Parker & Morris: The Art of Decorating - 17th April 2024

Lot 667

AN UNUSUAL MEISSEN PORCELAIN ARCHITECTURAL OR FIGURAL ELEMENT

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £126

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Description

AN UNUSUAL MEISSEN PORCELAIN ARCHITECTURAL OR FIGURAL ELEMENT

C.1745-50

probably modelled by J. J. Kändler as roughly piled stone slabs modelled with foliage and applied with leaves

8.5cm high

Provenance

Parker & Morris: The Art of Decorating.

Catalogue Note

This probably once formed part of an elaborate table decoration. See Victoria & Albert Museum, accession no. 246:1-1870 for the table fountain commissioned by Count Bruhl, which includes similar elements.

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