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Meissen most remarkable figurine group: mother with two children
Measures / dimensions:
Height: 6.89 inches / 17.5 cm
Width: 5.90 inches / 15.0 cm
Depth: 4.92 inches / 12.5 cm
Manufactory: Meissen
Hallmarked: Blue Meissen Sword Mark (bottom not glazed)
First quality
Dating: 19th century / made circa 1870
Material: porcelain, glossy finish, multicolored painted
Technique: handmade porcelain
Style: Rococo
Modelled by:
Johann Joachim Kaendler (born in 1706 near Dresden / Germany - died 1775 in Meissen). Model 2379 created circa 1755.
Kaendler was chief sculptor at Meissen manufactory as from 1742 until the year 1775.
He is the most famous modeller Meissen manufactory ever had and created well-known series such as Shepherd Figurines, Comedian's Children, Gardener Children (with Acier), Paris Town Criers (with Reinicke and Meyer), Gallant Figurines, Asian Figurines etc. Additionally, Kaendler made, too, excellent models of animal figurines as well as of stunningly decorated vases.
Detailed description:
It is a most lovely figurine group, depicting mother with two children:
Mother having sat down on chair caresses baby child wearing feathered hat / baby holds a child's rattle in left hand. A little girl having taken place on a stool supports itself on mother / she seizes a toy, too. The three figurines mentioned here are clad in elegant Rococo garments (bodice dress and cap). So-said earthen base with Rocaille ornaments existing.
Bibliography:
SABINE & THOMAS BERGMANN, Meissen Figures, model numbers 1 - 3000, Erlangen / Germany 2017, page 40, catalogue number 1065
Condition:
Excellent (there aren't any damages existing).
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- Date of manufacturecirca 1870
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- ConditionExcellent. there aren't any damages & any imperfections existing.
- Dimensions
H 6.89 in. x W 5.90 in. x D 4.92 in.
H 17.51 cm x W 14.99 cm x D 12.5 cm
- Seller locationVienna, AT
- Reference numberLU1014410971551
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