Meissen porcelain Figurine Three Figures, Urn Basket Bird, Birdcage 19th Century

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Meissen porcelain Figurine Three Figures, Urn Basket Bird, Birdcage 19th Century:
$510.00

This porcelain Meissen group figurine of group of three individuals and their major elements measures approx. 8.5\" in height and 4.5\" in diameter at the base. The group figurine features a man and two women. Standing tallest of the group is a woman standing on the highest rocks with a tree stump behind her. She is holding a basket of flowers in her right hand and a bird in her left. The second woman is sitting on the rocks beneath her, reaching up towards the bird with her right hand, and holding open the birdcage on her lap with the other hand. Behind these two women stands a man with his right arm extended outwards (Hand missing) and a holding an large porcelain urn in his left hand, as it rest upon a marble pillar stand. The three figures are dressed in highly decorative and finely detailed attire and the figurine is carefully hand painted with rich, lavish colors. The base is gilt trimmed. Tree branch should extend in front of urn but is broken off. Exact piece with minimal damage is for sale currently at GoAntiques.com for $3,995. I also found the piece sold at ogallerie.com for $1900 in July 2004. Because of damage this piece is offered at fraction of value. . I do not have missing pieces