A pair of gilt bronze candlesticks with Meissen porcelain figures - image-1

Lot 1426 Dα

A pair of gilt bronze candlesticks with Meissen porcelain figures

Auction 1174 - overview Cologne
04.06.2021, 12:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 8.000 € - 9.000 €
Result: 10.000 € (incl. premium)

A pair of gilt bronze candlesticks with Meissen porcelain figures

With figures of a winged boy and girl as Harlequin and Columbine beside flowering shrubs, mounted on rocaille bases. One of her arms and one of his wings restored, minor restorations to the flowers. H 17 and 17.5 cm.
The figures Meissen porcelain, models by Johann Joachim Kaendler and Victor Michel Acier, ca. 1750 - 55, the mountings Paris, 18th / 19th C.

Literature

These models in Bergmann, Meissen Figures, Erlangen 2017, cat. no. 3079 (model no. 4) and 3080 (model no. 4x).