Lot Essay
See Rainer Rückert, Meisener Porzellan, Munich, 1966, no. 800 for a similar model.
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CIRCA 1760, PROBABLY MODELLED BY J.J. KÄNDLER
Details
A GILT-METAL-MOUNTED MEISSEN PIPE BOWL
Circa 1760, probably modelled by J.J. Kändler
Modelled as a female head wearing a striped turban secured by a central diadem suspending a pearl necklace edging the hairline, her puce neck with edge and foliate scrolls and with a choker centered with a turquoise bow
23/8in. (6cm.) long, on wooden stand
Circa 1760, probably modelled by J.J. Kändler
Modelled as a female head wearing a striped turban secured by a central diadem suspending a pearl necklace edging the hairline, her puce neck with edge and foliate scrolls and with a choker centered with a turquoise bow
23/8in. (6cm.) long, on wooden stand
Provenance
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, London, 19 November 1996, lot 165