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Meissen Porcelain Monkey

Meissen Porcelain Monkey Musician Figurine
Meissen Porcelain Monkey Musician Figurine

Meissen Porcelain Monkey Musician Figurine

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

Meissen Porcelain Monkey Musician Figurine. The Meissen porcelain figurine represents a violinist monkey from the celebrated “Monkey Band” series, conceived as part of the Affenkapel...

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20th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

A Beautiful Meissen Porcelain Monkey Grouping with Gilt Highlights
A Beautiful Meissen Porcelain Monkey Grouping with Gilt Highlights

A Beautiful Meissen Porcelain Monkey Grouping with Gilt Highlights

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

A Beautiful Meissen Porcelain Monkey Grouping Climbing a Tree with Gilt Highlights.

Category

Antique 1870s German Rococo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Porcelain Monkey Centerpiece, Modeled by Max Esser from “Reineke Fuchs”
Meissen Porcelain Monkey Centerpiece, Modeled by Max Esser from “Reineke Fuchs”

Meissen Porcelain Monkey Centerpiece, Modeled by Max Esser from “Reineke Fuchs”

By Max Esser

Located in New York, NY

An Incredible and Extremely Rare Meissen Monkey Centerpiece, Modeled by Max Esser, from the “Reineke Fuchs” Series.

Category

Vintage 1920s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Early Meissen Porcelain, Singerie Style Monkey Musician Figurine
Early Meissen Porcelain, Singerie Style Monkey Musician Figurine

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.

Category

Antique 19th Century German Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

An 18th Century Meissen Porcelain Subject Representing a Monkey and its Young.
An 18th Century Meissen Porcelain Subject Representing a Monkey and its Young.

An 18th Century Meissen Porcelain Subject Representing a Monkey and its Young.

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

An 18th century Meissen porcelain subject representing a monkey and its young.

Category

Antique 18th Century German Louis XVI Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure, 'Rhesus Monkey and child'
18th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure, 'Rhesus Monkey and child'

18th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure, 'Rhesus Monkey and child'

By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain

Located in Basildon, GB

18th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure, Rhesus Monkey and child, model 1464, circa 1750 .

Category

Antique 1740s German Rococo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Potpourri Vase Wine Grapes Monkey Model 1002 by Eberlein Made circa 1860
Meissen Potpourri Vase Wine Grapes Monkey Model 1002 by Eberlein Made circa 1860

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 scupltured = finest modelling! Design: Johann Friedrich Eberlein (1696-1749) / ...

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Antique 1860s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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Rare Meissen Potpourri Monkey Vase, Eberlein, 1850
Rare Meissen Potpourri Monkey Vase, Eberlein, 1850

Rare Meissen Potpourri Monkey Vase, Eberlein, 1850

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H 13.39 in W 7.49 in D 6.3 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 vase with additional figurines and some branches with grapes and leaves. On top a m...

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Antique Mid-19th Century German Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Monkey Band orchestra - complete 22 Pieces
Meissen Monkey Band orchestra - complete 22 Pieces

Meissen Monkey Band orchestra - complete 22 Pieces

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Tarzana, CA

Complete 22 Pieces Meissen porcelain monkey band The monkey band was introduced by Meissen in mid 18th century, became extremely popular, and was reproduced by Meissen ever since .

Category

20th Century German Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Meissen Porcelain Nine Piece Monkey Band Set
19th Century Meissen Porcelain Nine Piece Monkey Band Set

19th Century Meissen Porcelain Nine Piece Monkey Band Set

By Meissen Porcelain, J.J. Kändler

Located in London, GB

Kändler was one of the most important porcelain artists to have worked for Meissen during its Rococo-period heyday, and his monkey orchestra is perhaps his most celebrated masterpiece.

Category

Antique 19th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Children Monkey Goat Model H 89 Johann Schoenheit Made, circa 1870
Meissen Children Monkey Goat Model H 89 Johann Schoenheit Made, circa 1870

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: height 6.49 inches / 16.5 cm width 4.92 inches / 12.5 cm depth 3.62 inches / 9.2 cm ...

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Antique 1870s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Meissen Monkey Band French Horn Player Member Figurine
19th Century Meissen Monkey Band French Horn Player Member Figurine

19th Century Meissen Monkey Band French Horn Player Member Figurine

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Atlanta, GA

The Meissen Monkey Band, also known as the Monkey Orchestra, is a collection of 19-21 porcelain monkey figures that were created between 1747 and 1766 by Johann Joachim Kaendler and ...

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Antique 19th Century German Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Monkey Orchestra Complete Vintage by J.J. Kaendler, circa 1850-1870
Meissen Monkey Orchestra Complete Vintage by J.J. Kaendler, circa 1850-1870

Meissen Monkey Orchestra Complete Vintage by J.J. Kaendler, circa 1850-1870

By Johann Joachim Kaendler

Located in Vienna, AT

measures / dimensions: average height of figurines: circa 12.5 - 13.0 cm / 4.72 - 5.11 inches height of conductor's figurine: 17.0 cm 6.69 inches. Manufactory: Meissen ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Pair Meissen Nicest Monkey Figurines by Kaendler Models 1464 and 1469, circa 1850
Pair Meissen Nicest Monkey Figurines by Kaendler Models 1464 and 1469, circa 1850

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. - Model created by circle of Kaendler.

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Antique Mid-19th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Set of 10 Dresden Porcelain Musician Monkeys in Meissen Style
Set of 10 Dresden Porcelain Musician Monkeys in Meissen Style

Set of 10 Dresden Porcelain Musician Monkeys in Meissen Style

By Dresden Porcelain

Located in Paris, FR

They are largely inspired by the porcelain figures created in the 18th century by the most famous local manufacturers, such as the Meissen Manufactory and the monkey musicians create...

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20th Century German Rococo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

"Laughing Monkey" Zoomorphic Porcelain Figure Vide-poche, circa 1870
"Laughing Monkey" Zoomorphic Porcelain Figure Vide-poche, circa 1870

"Laughing Monkey" Zoomorphic Porcelain Figure Vide-poche, circa 1870

By Meissen Porcelain, J.J. Kändler

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

"Laughing Monkey" Zoomorphic Porcelain Figure Vide-poche, circa 1870 Rare and amusing white-glazed porcelain vide-poche depicting a teasing monkey holding a woman's hat.

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Antique 1870s French Louis XV Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ormolu

Rare 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure
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

Rare 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure

Located in København, Copenhagen

Rare 19th century Meissen porcelain figure. Smiling monkey with fruits, high level of details. 20 cm. heights. 12 cm. wide.

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Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Meissen Art Deco Centrepiece Bowl Monkey and Cockatoo by Max Esser made 1924-34
Meissen Art Deco Centrepiece Bowl Monkey and Cockatoo by Max Esser made 1924-34

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 (1885 - 1945), modelled 1922 Hallmarked: Meissen Crossed Sword Mark with Point...

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Vintage 1930s German Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

Arm Drum and Fife Player, after Affenkapelle (Monkey Band)
Arm Drum and Fife Player, after Affenkapelle (Monkey Band)

Arm Drum and Fife Player, after Affenkapelle (Monkey Band)

By Kandler and Reinicke

Located in Dallas, TX

a framed canvas of a delicately painted monkey playing both an arm drum and a fife as he walks through an 18th century style chinoiserie landscape, the whole in executed in neutral c...

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Vintage 1960s Unknown Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Antique German Dresden Monkey Porcelain Sculpture In Meissen Manner
Antique German Dresden Monkey Porcelain Sculpture In Meissen Manner

Antique German Dresden Monkey Porcelain Sculpture In Meissen Manner

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Long Island City, NY

A pair of antique German Meissen manner Schneeballen Snowball lidded bottle vases. Each vase has a gilt vermiculite neck, applied white florals, and applied branches with fruits, on ...

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Antique Early 1900s German Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Whimsical Monkey Band Orchestra Meissen Style, Set of 10 Hand Painted Antique
Whimsical Monkey Band Orchestra Meissen Style, Set of 10 Hand Painted Antique

Whimsical Monkey Band Orchestra Meissen Style, Set of 10 Hand Painted Antique

By Dresden Porcelain

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Kändler was one of the most important porcelain artists to have worked for Meissen during its Rococo-period heyday, and his monkey orchestra is perhaps his most celebrated masterpiece.

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Antique Early 1900s German Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Meissen Porcelain Monkey Band Drummer, circa 1870
Meissen Porcelain Monkey Band Drummer, circa 1870

Meissen Porcelain Monkey Band Drummer, circa 1870

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H 5.63 in W 1.89 in D 1.58 in

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 century costume, and wielding drum sticks.

Category

Antique 1870s German Victorian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Monkey Band Singer
Meissen Monkey Band Singer

Meissen Monkey Band Singer

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H 5.12 in Dm 1.97 in

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. From a series of Monkey band players originally modelled by J.J Kaendler. Height ...

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Antique Late 19th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Meissen Porcelain Four-Piece Monkey Orchestra
19th Century Meissen Porcelain Four-Piece Monkey Orchestra

19th Century Meissen Porcelain Four-Piece Monkey Orchestra

By Meissen Porcelain, J.J. Kändler

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Offered is this set of four antique Meissen monkeys portraying members in an orchestra.

Category

Antique 19th Century German Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

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By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Tarry Town, NY

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A 20th century Meissen porcelain set, Germany

A 20th century Meissen porcelain set, Germany

By Meissen Porcelain

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Meissen Group Six Figurines Allegory of Earth

Meissen Group Six Figurines Allegory of Earth

$7,500

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Meissen Group Six Figurines Allegory of Earth

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Norwood, NJ

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Meissen Porcelain Monkey For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal meissen porcelain monkey for your home. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and enamel, every meissen porcelain monkey was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer meissen porcelain monkey, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right meissen porcelain monkey, those designed in Rococo and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made meissen porcelain monkey over the years, but those crafted by Meissen Porcelain, Dresden Porcelain and J.J. Kändler are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Meissen Porcelain Monkey?

A meissen porcelain monkey can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,675, while the lowest priced sells for $1,053 and the highest can go for as much as $45,800.