Two Meissen porcelain models of Bolognese dogs - image-1

Lot 755 Dα

Two Meissen porcelain models of Bolognese dogs

Auction 1140 - overview Cologne
15.11.2019, 14:00 - Decorative Arts II
Estimate: 2.500 € - 3.000 €
Result: 3.968 € (incl. premium)

Two Meissen porcelain models of Bolognese dogs

Unglazed bottom with blue crossed swords mark, model nos. 2841 and 2880, 21 in brown to both undersides, pressnummers. Retouches to one tail, the other dog with a chip to the facial fur. H 21.3 and 21.9 cm.
Late 19th C., model by Johann Joachim Kaendler, 1761 - 1770.

Literature

Both dogs illus. in: Bergmann, Meissener Figuren, vol. I, Erlangen 2017, cat. 3510f.