A MEISSEN MODEL OF A PARTRIDGE
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF RITTER KEMPSKI VON RAKOSZYN (LOTS 26 - 38)
A MEISSEN MODEL OF A PARTRIDGE

CIRCA 1745, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, PRESSNUMMER 53

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A MEISSEN MODEL OF A PARTRIDGE
CIRCA 1745, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, PRESSNUMMER 53
Naturalistically modelled by J.J. Kändler, its plumage enriched in shades of brown, dark red and grey, on a mound base applied with wheat sheaves
5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Washington D.C.
Literature
Ulrich Pietsch et al., Porzellan Parforce, Jagdliches Meißner Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts, Munich, 2005, p. 81, cat. no. 37.
Melitta Kunze-Köllensperger, Sammlung Ritter Kempski von Rakoszyn: Meissener Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts, 2008, p. 93, no. 68.
Exhibited
Porzellan Parforce, Schloss Moritzburg bei Dresden 2005; Porzellan Parforce, Schloss Benrath, Düsseldorf 2005; Porzellan Parforce, Knauf-Museum, Iphofen 2006.

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Lot Essay

Kändler's work records of February 1741 record: Ein Rebhuhn in Natürlicher größe aus Thon poußiret. Welches zum Waaren Lager kommen soll and Kändler's Taxa of 1741-1748 records: 1 Rephuhn in Lebens größe, als ein Gegner gegen ein schon gefertigtes Rephuhn.
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