A Höchst porcelain figure of a poultry seller - image-1

Lot 901 Dα

A Höchst porcelain figure of a poultry seller

Auction 1152 - overview Cologne
29.05.2020, 14:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.200 €
Result: 1.375 € (incl. premium)

A Höchst porcelain figure of a poultry seller

Standing figure of a peasant girl with a goose and a hare on an earth mound base. Blue wheel mark, incised conjoined monogram HM and N 4. Retouches to the front of the base and the right shoe, the front legs and ears of the hare restored with minor retouches. H 17.2 cm.
Modelled by Johann Peter Melchior, around 1770/75.

Provenance

Berlin private collection.

Literature

Cf. cat. Höchster Porzellan, 1746 - 1796, Frankfurt am Main 1994, cat. 6.10.5., p. 267.