A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED CONTINENTAL MODELS OF BOLOGNESE HOUNDS
A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED CONTINENTAL MODELS OF BOLOGNESE HOUNDS

ONE PROBABLY MEISSEN, POSSIBLY 18TH CENTURY, THE OTHER PROBABLY SAMSON, LATE 19TH CENTURY, THE MOUNTS 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED CONTINENTAL MODELS OF BOLOGNESE HOUNDS
ONE PROBABLY MEISSEN, POSSIBLY 18TH CENTURY, THE OTHER PROBABLY SAMSON, LATE 19TH CENTURY, THE MOUNTS 19TH CENTURY
Each after the model by J.J. Kaendler standing on hind legs in begging pose, the Meissen example enriched in shades of brown, the Continental porcelain example in black, on ormolu tasselled cushion cast with fleur-de-lys, areas of restoration
11½ in. (29 cm.) high; 8¾ in. (22 cm.) wide; 7 in. (18 cm.) deep; and similar (2)
Provenance
H.J. Joel, Esq., Grosvenor Square, London, sold Christie's London, 17 April 1980, lot 90.

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Lot Essay

This model is illustrated in Carl Albiker, Die Meissner Porzzellantiere im 18. Jahrhundert, Berlin, 1959, p. 22, no. 186, pl. 186.

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