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Meissen Monkey

16 Piece Meissen Monkey Band, circa 1890
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A rare set of 16 late 19th Century Meissen porcelain Monkey band, with the conductor on a pedestal
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Antique Late 19th Century English Ashtrays

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Porcelain

16 Piece Meissen Monkey Band, circa 1890
16 Piece Meissen Monkey Band, circa 1890
H 6.3 in W 2.37 in D 2.76 in
Rare Meissen Potpourri Monkey Vase, Eberlein, 1850
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Dresden, DE
Unique Meissen potpourri vase designed by Johann Friedrich Eberlein. Perforated baluster shaped
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Early Meissen Porcelain, Singerie Style Monkey Musician Figurine
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
An early Meissen Porcelain Singerie style Monkey Musician Figurine. Dressed in full male noble
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Antique 19th Century German Rococo Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Meissen Blanc de Chine Porcelain Jester and Monkey Figure
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine vintage Meissen porcelain blanc de chine figure of a Jester with a monkey and owl
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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Blanc de Chine Porcelain Jester and Monkey Figure
Meissen Blanc de Chine Porcelain Jester and Monkey Figure
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H 4.53 in W 1.78 in D 1.19 in
Meissen porcelain, an important life-Size seated monkey figure by J. J. Kandler
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
An important Meissen porcelain life-size seated monkey figure by J. J. Kandler with provenance from
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Antique 19th Century German Rococo Revival Porcelain

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Porcelain

18th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure, 'Rhesus Monkey and child'
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Maidstone, GB
18th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure, Rhesus Monkey and child, model 1464, circa 1750
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Antique 1740s German Rococo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 5 Meissen Figures Emblematic of the Senses by J.J. Kändler and Eberlein
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent and fully complete set of 5 Meissen figures emblematic of the senses: Hearing, smell
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Antique 1860s German Rococo Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Meissen Potpourri Vase Wine Grapes Monkey Model 1002 by Eberlein Made circa 1860
By Johann Friedrich Eberlein
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen nice Potpourri vase: Monkey eating wine grapes / lady with boy The details are stunningly
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Antique 1860s German Rococo Porcelain

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Porcelain

Meissen Mythological Group 'Thalia With Tree', by J.J. Kaendler, Germany, c 1900
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
Very rare Meissen group: Thalia, the muse of theater and comic poetry, covered only with a large
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Antique Early 1900s German Rococo Porcelain

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Porcelain

Large Sitting Chimpanzee Playing the Panpipes
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Den Haag, NL
. This monkey used to sit by an indoor POOL from a large estate in Holland.    
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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Large Sitting Chimpanzee Playing the Panpipes
Large Sitting Chimpanzee Playing the Panpipes
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H 32.29 in W 11.03 in D 14.97 in
Meissen Shepherds Figurines Allegory the Hearing by Carl C. Punct Made
By Carl Christoph Punct
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen Figurine group: Allegory of hearing (deriving from a series of five senses) Manufactory
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Antique 1870s German Rococo Porcelain

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Porcelain

Oriental Wool Area Rug by Rex & Rex inspired by the Rococo Singerie genre
Located in Leesburg, VA
monkey’s performing orchestral instruments which appear derived from Johann Kaendler’s popularized mid-18th
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20th Century American Rococo Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool

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Pair of Covered Porcelain and Bisquit Figural Potpourri Urns, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
On faux marble bases.
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Antique 1820s Urns

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Porcelain

Antique Art Nouveau KPM Berlin Porcelain Gilded Windmill Charger Plate 14"
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare antique KPM Berlin porcelain dinner plate, platter or charger featuring central landscape scene that of a windmill, figures, and sailboats surrounded by Art Nouveau design of fl...
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Hutschenreuther Selb Porcelain Figurine "STAG DEER"
By Hutschenreuther
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
The Stag Deer porcelain has been manufactured by the Hutschenreuther - Selb - Kunstabteilung (art studio). The underside bears the authentic marks of the Hutschenreuther-Selb company...
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Vintage 1950s German Porcelain

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Porcelain, Paint

Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
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Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Set of 12 Antique French Limoges Porcelain Oyster Plates, Circa 1890-1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Set of 12 antique French limoges porcelain oyster plates, circa 1890-1900.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Massive J.J. Kaendler, Meissen Schneeballen Porcelain Lidded Urn C. 1780
By Meissen Porcelain, J.J. Kaendler
Located in Atlanta, GA
The monumental J.J. Kaendler 1780’s Meissen Schneeballen porcelain lidded urn with bird mounts is an exquisite and rare piece of art that embodies the craftsmanship and beauty of the...
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Antique Late 18th Century German Urns

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Enamel

Fabulous Pair of Meissen Porcelain Glass Coolers/Cachepots
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous pair of Meissen Porcelain glass coolers/cachepots. This exceptional pair of exquisitely hand-painted Meissen Porcelain glass coolers are each painted with panels of figure...
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Louis XVI Porcelain

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Porcelain, Meissen

Rare Neoclassical Meissen Porcelain Reticulated Centerpiece with Rams Heads
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A large, beautiful, and rare 19th century neoclassical reticulated Meissen centerpiece with open filigree, rams heads, flaming finial, and love bird cartouches. This exquisite Meisse...
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Antique 1870s German Neoclassical Centerpieces

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Porcelain

Large Russian Neoclassical Malachite and Ormolu Urn or Vase, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
A large Russian neoclassical malachite, Campana shaped urn or Vase, the ormolu twin handles modeled with acorns, on a circular spreading foot with square stepped plinth, 19th centu...
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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Vases

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Malachite, Ormolu

19th century Meissen Porcelain Candelabras figurine white and Blue Union, a Pair
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Meissen Porcelain Candelabras antique German porcelain - a pair Each with 4 lights and 2 figures, emblematic of the four seasons. The candelabras are made in the blue and white union...
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Antique 19th Century German Baroque Revival Candelabras

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Porcelain

Art Deco Stylized Cat Door Stop in the Style of Walter Von Neesen
By Walter Von Nessen
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous screeching black cat door stop in iron & steel. Stylized in the manner of Walter Von Neesen for Chase. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear.
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

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Steel, Iron

German Bisque Porcelain Piano Baby Girl
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a bisque porcelain piano baby girl figurine. She is seated crossing her legs with her arms up and wearing a delicate white chemise with pearly buttons and pink ribbons. Her h...
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

German Bisque Porcelain Piano Baby Girl
German Bisque Porcelain Piano Baby Girl
H 5.5 in W 4.6 in D 2.75 in
Desk Clock by Cartier
By Cartier
Located in New Orleans, LA
This elegant desk clock by Cartier features a soft blue guilloché enamel and gold frame. With Roman numerals marking the hours, the dial's radiant guilloché pattern is well-complem...
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20th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Enamel, Gold

Desk Clock by Cartier
Desk Clock by Cartier
H 2.5 in W 2.5 in D 1 in
Important 19th Century Charles Cressant Influenced Commode
By Maison Millet
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An important French mid-19th century gilt-bronze mounted kingwood, satiné and parquetry bombé commode after the model by Charles Cressent attributed to Maison Millet, Paris the ser...
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Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Ormolu

A Pair of Tall Chinese Export Porcelain Figural Vases with Birds and Flowers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Pair of Tall Chinese export porcelain figural vases. The ovoid porcelain bodies decorated with colorful flowers, tropical birds, trees, lilies and a pond, with a parcel-gilt trim a...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

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Porcelain

19th Century Meissen Tureen
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality 19th century Meissen Porcelain lidded tureen, having wonderful bold coloured raised floral decoration, berries and insects. Underglaze blue cross swords to the unders...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Porcelain

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Porcelain

19th Century Meissen Tureen
19th Century Meissen Tureen
H 6.7 in Dm 8.67 in

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Meissen Monkey Band orchestra - complete 22 Pieces
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Complete 22 Pieces Meissen porcelain monkey band The monkey band was introduced by Meissen in
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20th Century German Sculptures

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Porcelain

Meissen Monkey Orchestra Complete Vintage by J.J. Kaendler, circa 1850-1870
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen Gorgeous Group of Figurines 'Monkey Orchestra’ once created by Johann Joachim Kaendler
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Meissen Porcelain Monkey Band Drummer, circa 1870
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
A fine Meissen porcelain figure, circa 1870. Beautifully modelled as a standing monkey wearing 18th
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Antique 1870s German Victorian Porcelain

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Porcelain

19th Century Meissen Porcelain Nine Piece Monkey Band Set
By Meissen Porcelain, J.J. Kändler
Located in London, GB
This set of nine figures by Meissen was inspired by the famous monkey orchestra produced for
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Antique 19th Century German Rococo Porcelain

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Porcelain

Animal Group, Two Fennec Foxes, by Otto Pilz, Meissen Germany, ca 1907
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
of Fine Artists in Germany, the Meissen manufactory acquired around 30 models, genre and animal
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Porcelain

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Porcelain

Set of 10 Dresden Porcelain Musician Monkeys in Meissen Style
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in Paris, FR
famous local manufacturers, such as the Meissen Manufactory and the monkey musicians created in 1740 by
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20th Century German Rococo Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Meissen Children Monkey Goat Model H 89 Johann Schoenheit Made, circa 1870
By Johann Carl Schoenheit
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen most lovely figurine group: Children with monkey and goat  Measures / Dimensions
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Antique 1870s German Rococo Porcelain

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Porcelain

Pair Meissen Nicest Monkey Figurines by Kaendler Models 1464 and 1469, circa 1850
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
SUBJECTS: Meissen two lovely monkeys, models 1464 and 1469: Female monkey with cub & male monkey
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Meissen Art Deco Centrepiece Bowl Monkey and Cockatoo by Max Esser made 1924-34
By Max Esser
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen Art Deco Tall Centrepiece: Large Bowl with Monkey and Cockatoo created by Max Esser
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Vintage 1930s German Centerpieces

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Porcelain

Meissen Group 'Sleigh Ride with The Court Jesters' by Kaendler, circa 1850
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Splendid early original Meissen Porcelain Group Manufactory: Meissen Germany Dating: Made circa
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Baroque Porcelain

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Porcelain

Baroque Meissen Group Sleigh Ride with The Court Jesters by Kaendler circa 1750
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Splendid Early Original Meissen Porcelain Group Manufactory: Meissen Germany Dating: made ca
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Antique Mid-18th Century German Baroque Porcelain

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Porcelain

Meissen Group 'Sleigh Ride with the Court Jesters', by J.J. Kaendler, ca 1900
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
behind the disguise, and looks frightened to the side holding on to the reins. A monkey is sitting in
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Antique Early 1900s German Baroque Porcelain

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Porcelain

Rare 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare 19th century Meissen porcelain figure. Smiling monkey with fruits, high level of details. 20
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Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Rare 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure
Rare 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure
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H 7.88 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Seven Piece Porcelain Monkey Band Orchestra
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in Pembroke, MA
century style costumes, seated on rocaille bases. The original 18th century monkey orchestra by Meissen
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20th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Antique German Pottery Monkey Band Figurines
Located in London, GB
A whimsical and very beautifully made collection of German monkey band porcelain figurines. These
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Antique Late 19th Century German Pottery

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Pottery

19th Majolica Monkey Pianist Humidor Tobacco Jar Sarreguemines
By Sarreguemines
Located in Austin, TX
porcelain musiciens monkeys of the manufacture of Meissen. An exemplar of this piece is exhibited in the
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Antique 1880s French Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Majolica, Ceramic, Faience

Arm Drum and Fife Player, after Affenkapelle (Monkey Band)
By Kandler and Reinicke
Located in Dallas, TX
the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory circa 1747, the monkeys were so popular that they have been
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Baroque Paintings

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Canvas

Japanese Big Red Enameled Porcelain Monkey Sculpture Okimono Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese red enameled porcelain monkey holding the peach of immortality, sculpture Okimono signed
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Carl Thieme Dresden Potschappel Freital Monkey with Apple by Kirchner c. 1905
By Johann Gottlieb Kirchner
Located in Vienna, AT
Quite rare porcelain animal figurine: Tall Monkey with Apple Manufactory: Porcelain Manufactory
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Antique Early 1900s German Rococo Porcelain

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Porcelain

Porcelain Animal Figure 'Monkey With Apple' by J. G. Kirchner, Dresden, ca. 1905
By Johann Gottlieb Kirchner, Dresden Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Remarkable animal figure made of the finest Dresden Porcelain around 1900. Monkey sitting hunched
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Antique Early 1900s German Baroque Porcelain

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Porcelain

Massive Lladro Figurine "Venus & Cupid" Signed by J. Ruiz and Juan Huerta
By Johann Gottlieb Kirchner, Dresden Porcelain
Located in San Diego, CA
Large antique porcelain monkey sculpture based on the design by Johann Gottlieb Kirchner for
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Early 20th Century German Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Louis XV Gilt-Bronze Nine-Light Chandelier
Located in Berlin, DE
. Kaendler, the most important modeler of the Meissen porcelain manufactory. Here, the chandelier represents
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Meissen Monkey Band Singer
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Altrincham, GB
Meissen Monkey Singer no10 in the Monkey band collection. Sitting with a song sheet on her knee
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Antique Late 19th Century German Porcelain

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Porcelain

Meissen Monkey Band Singer
Meissen Monkey Band Singer
H 5.12 in Dm 1.97 in
Whimsical Monkey Band Orchestra Meissen Style, Set of 10 Hand Painted Antique
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
designs inspired by the famous monkey orchestra produced for Meissen in the 18th century by Johann Joachim
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Antique Early 1900s German Figurative Sculptures

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Enamel

Meissen monkey band figurines
Located in Santa Monica, CA
seven porcelaine figurines musicians in perfect condition
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Early 20th Century German Decorative Objects

19th Century Meissen Porcelain Four-Piece Monkey Orchestra
By J.J. Kändler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Offered is this set of four antique Meissen monkeys portraying members in an orchestra. Two of
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Antique 19th Century German Rococo Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Antique Staffordshire Pottery Monkey Band Figures Trio circa 1840
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
A rare trio of antique pottery Monkey Band figures dating to the c1840 period. The figures are
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Antique 19th Century English Pottery

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Meissen Monkey For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal meissen monkey for your home. A meissen monkey — often made from ceramic, porcelain and enamel — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a meissen monkey — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A meissen monkey, designed in the Rococo or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one meissen monkey that is appealing in its simplicity, but Meissen Porcelain, Dresden Porcelain and Johann Carl Schoenheit produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Meissen Monkey?

Prices for a meissen monkey start at $1,133 and top out at $45,800 with the average selling for $5,400.

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