CIRCA 1740, BLACK COLLECTOR'S 8138 TO THE UNDERSIDE, MODELLED BY J.J. KNDLER
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A MEISSEN FIGURE OF AN ARTICULATED NODDING MAGOT
Circa 1740, black collector's 8138 to the underside, modelled by J.J. Kndler
The seated pagoda figure, in black skull-cup, iron-red kerchief, yellow-lined robe painted in Purpurmalerei with flower sprays, yellow-lined turquoise trousers and iron-red slippers with upturned pointed toes, the head, tongue and hands separately made and pinned to nod and wave
8in (20.3cm) high
Circa 1740, black collector's 8138 to the underside, modelled by J.J. Kndler
The seated pagoda figure, in black skull-cup, iron-red kerchief, yellow-lined robe painted in Purpurmalerei with flower sprays, yellow-lined turquoise trousers and iron-red slippers with upturned pointed toes, the head, tongue and hands separately made and pinned to nod and wave
8in (20.3cm) high
Provenance
Max von Goldschmidt-Rotheschild; Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 10-11 March 1950, lot 239