Lot Essay
See Yvonne Adams, Meissen Figures 1730-1775, The Kaendler Years, Atglen, PA, 2001, no. 444
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CIRCA 1745, MODELLED BY J.F. EBERLEIN, FAINT BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
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A MEISSEN GROUP OF DANCING DUTCH PEASANTS
CIRCA 1745, MODELLED BY J.F. EBERLEIN, FAINT BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
He wearing a green cap, pale yellow jacket and grey trousers, his partner a pink jacket secured with a turquoise bow, beige skirt and white petticoat, dancing with opposing legs and arms raised, the hand against the back of their hip, on mound base applied with scattered flowers and leaves
5½ in. (14.2 cm.) high
CIRCA 1745, MODELLED BY J.F. EBERLEIN, FAINT BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
He wearing a green cap, pale yellow jacket and grey trousers, his partner a pink jacket secured with a turquoise bow, beige skirt and white petticoat, dancing with opposing legs and arms raised, the hand against the back of their hip, on mound base applied with scattered flowers and leaves
5½ in. (14.2 cm.) high
Provenance
with Ernst Joresco, Chicago, June 1974