CIRCA 1740-50

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A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN MODELS OF BULLFINCHES
CIRCA 1740-50
Each naturalistically modelled perched on a tree-stump
The largest 6 1⁄8 in. (15.3 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

R.G. Vater Collection no. 612 (paper collection label applied to the underside side of one example).

Similar examples are illustrated by Rainer Rückert, Meissener Porzellan 1710-1810, Munich, 1966, pl. 274, nos. 1115 & 1116, where they are attributed to Kändler.

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