TWO MEISSEN FIGURES OF A LADY AND A GENTLEMAN
TWO MEISSEN FIGURES OF A LADY AND A GENTLEMAN

CIRCA 1745, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS TO UNDERSIDE OF BASE (LADY) AND REVERSE OF BASE (GENTLEMAN)

Details
TWO MEISSEN FIGURES OF A LADY AND A GENTLEMAN
CIRCA 1745, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS TO UNDERSIDE OF BASE (LADY) AND REVERSE OF BASE (GENTLEMAN)
Modelled by J.J. Kaendler, each seated, she holding an oval two-handled basket filled with flowers, wearing a black scarf, turquoise bodice, puce skirts and flowered apron, her companion with an oval basket filled with vegetables, resting on his knee, wearing a turquoise cap, yellow flowered jacket and pale-lilac breeches, each on a rockwork base applied with flowers and leaves (she with left little finger and right index finger chipped, chip to left shoe, chipping to edge of base and to flowers and leaves in basket and on base, he with hairline crack to underside of base and small chips to sleeve, leaves in basket and on base)
The lady 7½ in. (19 cm.) high, the gentleman 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
The lady, with Winifred Williams (according to the paper label attached to the base)

Brought to you by

Tom Johans
Tom Johans

Check the condition report or get in touch for additional information about this

If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.

Sign in
View condition report

More from Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes

View All
View All