Lot 308
308
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN GROUP OF PANTALONE WITH AN ACTRESS
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF EUGENIE FROMER (LOT 308)
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN GROUP OF PANTALONE WITH AN ACTRESS

CIRCA 1745, MODELED BY J.J. KÄNDLER, THE BASE MOUNT WITH 'C' COURONNE POINCON

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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN GROUP OF PANTALONE WITH AN ACTRESS
CIRCA 1745, MODELED BY J.J. KÄNDLER, THE BASE MOUNT WITH 'C' COURONNE POINCON
Depicting a seated actress holding a mask and pulling Pantalone's beard, before an arbor with applied flower-heads and tole vinework, on a rococo scroll ormolu base
11½ in. (29 cm.) high
Provenance
The Late Mrs. John E. Rovensky; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 15-19 January 1957, lot 715.

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Lot Essay

This model is known alternatively as 'Pantalone and Colombine' and 'Pantalone and Isabella'. For other examples, see R. Jansen, Commedia dell'Arte, Fest der Komödianten, Stuttgart, 2001, p. 49, fig. 46 and A. Gräfin von Wallwitz, Celbrating Kaendler, Munich, 2006, pp. 44-47, cat. no. 4.

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