A MEISSEN PORCELAIN MODEL OF A LION
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN MODEL OF A LION
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN MODEL OF A LION
1 更多
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN MODEL OF A LION
4 更多
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN MODEL OF A LION

CIRCA 1741-1745, SMALL BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, MODELED BY J.J. KÄNDLER

細節
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN MODEL OF A LION
CIRCA 1741-1745, SMALL BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, MODELED BY J.J. KÄNDLER
Modeled with one paw raised, looking up and with its jaws open, on a mound base applied with flowers and foliage
6 ¼ in. (15.8 cm.) long
來源
With The Antique Porcelain Company, New York, 1950s.
Acquired by Annie Laurie Crawford, later Aitken (1900-1984) from the above.

榮譽呈獻

The Irene Roosevelt Aitken Collection
The Irene Roosevelt Aitken Collection General Enquiries

查閱狀況報告或聯絡我們查詢更多拍品資料

登入
瀏覽狀況報告

拍品專文

Johann Joachim Kändler created a model of this type for Augustus III, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland in 1741. Rainer Rückert illustrates a lion in the Schneider Collection, Munich, very similar to the present lot, which he dates as circa 1751 due to the model number 1515(1), however, current scholarship supports a dating of 1741. Kändler’s Taxa for 1740-1744 records: 1 Löwe, mittelmässiger Grösse, liegend mit offenen Rachen, vor Ihre Konigl. Maj._4. Thlr.- [1 lion, medium size, recumbent with open jaws, for his Royal Majesty, 4 Thalers](2).

1. Rückert, Meissener Porzellan, Bayerischen Nationalmuseum, Exhibition Catalogue, Munich, 1966, pl. 262, and p. 191, nos. 1058 and 1059.
2. Cited by Johannes Rafael, ‘Zur “Taxa Kaendler”’ in Keramos 203⁄204, 2009, p. 49, no. 36.

更多來自 艾琳·羅斯福·艾特肯珍藏:優雅餐廳與英國繪畫

查看全部
查看全部