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Meissen Commedia

18th Century Meissen Commedia Dell'arte Porcelain Figurine by J. J. Kandler
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A 18th century Meissen Commedia Dell'arte porcelain figurine by J. J. Kandler. This exquisitely
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Antique 18th Century German Rococo Sculptures

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Porcelain

Meissen Commedia Dell' Arte Group 'Harlequin & Columbina', by Kaendler, ca 1860
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Very rare 19th century Meissen porcelain group: Harlequin and Columbine seated side by side on a
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Antique 1860s German Rococo Porcelain

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Porcelain

Meissen Commedia Dell'Arte Group Harlequin Family by J.J. Kaendler Germany c1870
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Very rare Commedia dell'Arte figure group from the 19th century: Harlequin and Columbine with
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Antique 1850s German Rococo Porcelain

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Porcelain

Meissen - figurine of Scapino, Commedia dell'Arte series, ca 1744
By J.J. Kaendler and P. Reinicke, Meissen Porcelain
Located in DELFT, NL
Meissen commedia dell'arte model of Scapino by Peter Reinicke, c. 1744. In dancing pose, a yellow
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Antique Mid-18th Century German Rococo Porcelain

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Porcelain

Antique Meissen Group of Commedia Dell"arte, Harlequin and Columbine Dancing
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A 19th century Meissen Porcelain Group of Commedia Dell"arte, harlequin and columbine dancing. This
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Antique 1850s German Rococo Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

A Meissen Tureen and Stand, c1745
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
swords Origin : Meissen, Saxony Colour : Polychrome Pattern : Figures from the Commedia dell'arte and
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Antique 18th Century German Soup Tureens

Materials

Porcelain

A 20th C. Meissen Blanc de Chine Porcelain Figural Couple, Lady and Man
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A 20th Century Meissen Blanc de Chine Porcelain Figural Couple, Lady and Man. A finely dressed
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Vintage 1910s German Louis XVI Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair, Louis XV Style Signed Gilt-Bronze & Samson Porcelain Floral Figures C 1880
By Samson & Cie, Edmé Samson
Located in Atlanta, GA
: 1) Depicting Harlequin couple dancing after the original Meissen "Commedia Dell'arte" series
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1970 Porcelain Meissen Statue 'the Juggler' by Peter Strang for Franklin MInt
By Peter Strang, Meissen Porcelain, Franklin MInt
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Extremely high quality porcelain figure named 'The Juggler'. This clown, inspired on the Commedia
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Vintage 1970s German Rococo Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Figure 'Scapino, ' from the Commedia Dell'arte, Bow Porcelain, circa 1751
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Scappino, or Scapin, a zany (zanni) character from the commedia dell'arte: a buffoon, schemer and
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Baroque Meissen Figure, Harlequin With Bagpipes, By J.J. Kaendler, Circa 1745
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen Rococo harlequin with bagpipes of most lovely appearance.: The lovely harlequin is sitting
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Antique Mid-18th Century German Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Harlequin and Columbine Dancing, Chelsea, circa 1755
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
One of the best: Harlequin & Columbine Dancing, after the Meissen figure, from the series of
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Bow Pair of Porcelain Figures, Arlecchino and Columbina, Rococo ca 1758
By Bow Porcelain
Located in London, GB
in about 1758. These figures formed part of a series of the Commedia dell'Arte, a very popular series
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Antique 1750s English Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

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Porcelain

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Pastoral Group/Handkuss (The Hand-kiss) Meissen, Circa 1731
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Meissen manufactory near the city of Dresden was founded by Augustus II (1670-1733), King of
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18th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Meissen Harlequin and Columbine Commedia Dell’arte by Paul Scheurich
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen Gorgeous Figurine Group Created By Paul Scheurich (1883 - 1945) In Year 1913: Harlequin
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Meissen Pantalone and Columbine Commedia dell'Arte Model 279 Kaendler Made 1910
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
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Vintage 1910s German Rococo Porcelain

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Harlequin and Columbine Dancing, Commedia Dell'arte, Bow Porcelain C1754
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Dancers'), the group is taken from a Meissen model of Harlequin and Columbine Dancing, originally modelled
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Meissen Harlequin Greeting Model 632 64529 Johann J. Kändler Made 20th Century
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
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Vintage 1980s Austrian Rococo Porcelain

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Meissen Figurine Group Scaramuz and Colombine Making Music by Kändler c.1924
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
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Italian Art Deco Ceramic Figurine Guido Cacciapuoti Comedia dell 'Arte Figurine
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Italian Art deco porcelain figurine Depicting a Commedia Dell'arte figure Venice Carnaval, with a
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Vintage Italian Capodimonte Porcelain "The Card Cheats" by Merli
By Bruno Merli
Located in London, GB
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Rare Meissen Bourdalou with Figures of the Commedia dell'Arte after Lancret
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Weinheim, DE
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A Meissen Group of the Indiscrete Harlequin
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Weinheim, DE
Model by Johann Joachim Kaendler Meissen c. 1742 Form no: 344 height: 6.30 inch Postament
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Meissen Commedia For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal meissen commedia for your home. A meissen commedia — often made from ceramic, porcelain and earthenware — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect meissen commedia — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A meissen commedia, designed in the Rococo, neoclassical or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made meissen commedia has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kändler and Bow Porcelain are consistently popular.

How Much is a Meissen Commedia?

Prices for a meissen commedia start at $1,461 and top out at $150,000 with the average selling for $5,800.

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