On an octagonal pedestal sits a sibling pair. The girl, dressed in a polka-dotted white dress, shows her brother a picture book while he lies on her lap in a sailor suit. This is a polychrome painting, possibly by Frieda Strauss in 1909. Model number A 224. Sword mark. Height: 8 cm. Provenance: From the estate of a significant private collection in Northern Germany. An Art Nouveau porcelain figure group depicting a brother and sister looking at a picture book. Crossed swords mark. Meissen. Circa 1909-1923.