A Höchst porcelain figure of Daphnis - image-1

Lot 663 Dα

A Höchst porcelain figure of Daphnis

Auction 1244 - overview Cologne
15.05.2024, 10:00 - Silver Porcelain Ceramics
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 756 € (incl. premium)

A Höchst porcelain figure of Daphnis

Standing on an earth mound base with a flute and yellow drapery. Hollow glazed base with blue wheel mark, engraved HM. The head reattached, the raised arm restored. H 18.5 cm.
Model by Johann Peter Melchior.

Literature

Cf. cat. Johann Peter Melchior 1747 – 1825 Bildhauer und Modellmeister in Höchst, Frankenthal und Nymphenburg, Gelsenkirchen 1997, illus. 115.