A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A BEGGAR MUSICIAN modelled by J.J. Kändler playing the hurdy-gurdy, in grey hat, bright yellow scarf, tattered white jacket, iron-red breeches and delapidated black shoes, seated on a shaped rockwork base (hat restored), faint blue crossed swords mark, circa 1738
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A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A BEGGAR MUSICIAN modelled by J.J. Kändler playing the hurdy-gurdy, in grey hat, bright yellow scarf, tattered white jacket, iron-red breeches and delapidated black shoes, seated on a shaped rockwork base (hat restored), faint blue crossed swords mark, circa 1738
12.5cm. high
Lot Essay
Cf. Hermann Jedding, Meissener Porzellan des 18 Jahrhunderts in Hamburger Privatbesitz, no. 222