A MEISSEN FIGURE OF MEZZETIN modelled by J.J. Kändler holding a bag of money in his left arm and his right arm raised, in black snood and gilt striped black suit, his black shoes with red rosettes on a pad base applied with a yellow flower (right hand, cuff and foliage restored), blue crossed swords mark, circa 1745
Details
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF MEZZETIN modelled by J.J. Kändler holding a bag of money in his left arm and his right arm raised, in black snood and gilt striped black suit, his black shoes with red rosettes on a pad base applied with a yellow flower (right hand, cuff and foliage restored), blue crossed swords mark, circa 1745
15.5cm. high
Provenance
Anon., sale Christie's Geneva, 3 December 1982, lot 69
Lot Essay
Cf. Dr. Erika Pauls-Eisenbeiss, op. cit., vol. I, p. 307