A LARGE HOCHST FAIENCE CHICKEN TUREEN WITH COVER, after Meissen porcelain examples by J.J. Kaendler, painted in colours and naturalistically modelled in relief as a huge hen, the cover mainly in yellow with plumage in relief, the head with large yellow beak and cock's comb, a chick on the back, with tail feathers, the box en suite with three small chicks to the underside (tiny restored chips; firecracks to the inside of the box), second half 18th Century
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A LARGE HOCHST FAIENCE CHICKEN TUREEN WITH COVER, after Meissen porcelain examples by J.J. Kaendler, painted in colours and naturalistically modelled in relief as a huge hen, the cover mainly in yellow with plumage in relief, the head with large yellow beak and cock's comb, a chick on the back, with tail feathers, the box en suite with three small chicks to the underside (tiny restored chips; firecracks to the inside of the box), second half 18th Century
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