Lot Essay
Cf. K. Berling, Meissen China an illustrated History (New York 1972), p.31 and p.35 fig 48
See illustration p.47
See illustration p.47
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LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, WITH UNDERGLAZE BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AND PRESSNUMMERN 171 AND 43 AND PAINTER'S MARK 19
Details
a meissen group of count bruhl's tailor astride a goat
Late 19th/20th century, with underglaze blue crossed swords mark and Pressnummern 171 and 43 and painter's mark 19
After a model by J.J. Kaendler, painted in colours, the tailor holding scissors and carrying a bucket with two small goats on his back, the goat holding an iron in its mouth, on flat rectangular base (restored)
23cm high
Late 19th/20th century, with underglaze blue crossed swords mark and Pressnummern 171 and 43 and painter's mark 19
After a model by J.J. Kaendler, painted in colours, the tailor holding scissors and carrying a bucket with two small goats on his back, the goat holding an iron in its mouth, on flat rectangular base (restored)
23cm high
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.