A Meissen porcelain wolf from the "Reineke Fuchs" centrepiece - image-1

Lot 806 Dα

A Meissen porcelain wolf from the "Reineke Fuchs" centrepiece

Auction 1117 - overview Cologne
16.11.2018, 10:30 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 900 € - 1.000 €
Result: 1.116 € (incl. premium)

A Meissen porcelain wolf from the "Reineke Fuchs" centrepiece

Model no. H 243. Signed and dated in gold "M. Esser 1923." incised signature "M.Esser." to the front of the plinth, stamped swords mark with fox, incised model no. "H. 243.", various impressed marks, black "12.", stamped "VON 11 UR= STÜCKEN NR. 9.". One ear missing, the other ear and parts of the tree trunk restored, chips, the back paw reattached. H 27.5 cm.
Formed 1923, modelled by Max Esser, 1922.

Literature

This model in: Bergmann, Meissener Künstler-Figuren, Erlangen 2010, no. 1089.