British and Continental Ceramics & Glass - 19 Sep 2023
A rare Chelsea figure of a leveret, c.1755, after the Meissen models by J J Kändler, crouched on all
A rare Chelsea figure of a leveret, c.1755, after the Meissen models by J J Kändler, crouched on all fours on a rocky base applied with leaves and flowers, its coat decorated with a pale wash, some chips to the flowers and leaves, a small amount of good restoration, 9.5cm tall.
Cf. D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, vol. IV, p. 79, no. 70 for a pair.