A MEISSEN FIGURE GROUP OF A SPINNER
A MEISSEN FIGURE GROUP OF A SPINNER

CIRCA 1880, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, ABOVE DOUBLE CANCELLATION MARKS, INCISED 2685., IMPRESSED 43 AND PAINTER'S 71, AFTER A MODEL BY J.J. KNDLER

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A MEISSEN FIGURE GROUP OF A SPINNER
Circa 1880, blue crossed swords marks, above double cancellation marks, incised 2685., impressed 43 and painter's 71, after a model by J.J. Kndler
Modelled seated holding a bible, a spinning wheel on a table at her right
6in. (15.8cm.) high
Sale room notice
Please note that the number under the illustration of a spinner on page 51 should read 151.

Lot Essay

This model was originally based on an engraving from Les amusements de la vie prive by L. Surugue published in 1747. For further information see Rainer Rckert, Meissner Porzellan 1710-1810, Munich, 1966, p. 186, no. 1024, taf. 251.

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