A MEISSEN EWER IN THE FORM OF A SQUIRREL after the model by J.J. Kändler, naturalistically modelled with brown markings, a long bushy tail, brown eyes and a blue and gilt collar, crouching nibbling a hazel-nut forming the spout (chip to back of left heel, small chips to ears, rim of aperture to back of neck chipped and perhaps reduced), faint blue crossed swords mark, incised 110, circa 1735

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A MEISSEN EWER IN THE FORM OF A SQUIRREL after the model by J.J. Kändler, naturalistically modelled with brown markings, a long bushy tail, brown eyes and a blue and gilt collar, crouching nibbling a hazel-nut forming the spout (chip to back of left heel, small chips to ears, rim of aperture to back of neck chipped and perhaps reduced), faint blue crossed swords mark, incised 110, circa 1735
13.5cm. high

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Cf. a pair sold in these Rooms, 28 November 1975, lot 138

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