Lot Essay
Cf. C. Albiker, Meissener Porzellantiere (Berlin 1959), ill.17
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19TH CENTURY
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A Large Meissen-pattern model of a seated monkey
19th century
(Affe mit Trauben) modelled by Johann Gottlieb Kirchner (before 1733), painted in colours and naturalistically modelled as a monkey with white fur enhanced in brown to its hands, wearing a belt decorated with Purpurmalerei diaperwork between two gilt bands, holding a bunch of grapes in its right hand, seated on a rock (restored)
48cm. high
See illustration
19th century
(Affe mit Trauben) modelled by Johann Gottlieb Kirchner (before 1733), painted in colours and naturalistically modelled as a monkey with white fur enhanced in brown to its hands, wearing a belt decorated with Purpurmalerei diaperwork between two gilt bands, holding a bunch of grapes in its right hand, seated on a rock (restored)
48cm. high
See illustration
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