Lot 585 D α

A Meissen porcelain model of a mother and baby monkey

Auction 1066 - overview Cologne
20.05.2016, 10:30 - Silver and Porcelain
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €

A Meissen porcelain model of a mother and baby monkey

Blue crossed swords mark to the back of the base. The tree, two hands and some leaves restored. H 14.6 cm.
Mid-18th C., the model attributed to Johann Joachim Kaendler.

Provenance

Lempertz sale 663, March 23, 1991, lot 163.
North German private collection.

Literature

An identical group ascribed to Kaendler, after 1748, in: Jedding, Meissener Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts, Hamburg 1982, no. 278.