21 PORCELAIN FIGURES FROM THE MONKEY CHAPEL
21 PORCELAIN FIGURES FROM THE MONKEY CHAPEL
21 PORCELAIN FIGURES FROM THE MONKEY CHAPEL.
Meissen.
Date: 20th c.
Maker/Designer: Design J. J. Kaendler.
Technique: Porcelain, enriched in colours, accentuated with gold.
Description: Consisting of:
Conductor, violinist, flautist, monkey with piano, flute player, trumpet player, horn player, bassoon player, guitarist, bagpipe player, cellist, drum carrier and monkey with drumstick, drummer, hurdy-gurdy player, harpist, triangle player and 4 female singers with music books.
Measurement: Height 12,5-18,5cm.
Mark: Sword mark, blue painted underglaze. Various model numbers, embossing numbers and year marks.
Enclosed: Music stand.
Literature:
- Adams, Len and Yvonne: Meissen Portrait Figures, Leicester 1992, pp.188 and 195.
- Rückert, Rainer: Meissen Porcelain from 1710-1810. cat. No.1064-1078.
- VEB Staatliche Porzellanmanufaktur Meissen (ed.): Figures 1. cf. chapter Affenmusiker.
- www.meissen.com (as at 31 March 2023).
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Meissen
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Porcelain
20th century
Ape chapel porcelain
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21 PORCELAIN FIGURES FROM THE MONKEY CHAPEL
21 PORCELAIN FIGURES FROM THE MONKEY CHAPEL.
Meissen.
Date: 20th c.
Maker/Designer: Design J. J. Kaendler.
Technique: Porcelain, enriched in colours, accentuated with gold.
Description: Consisting of:
Conductor, violinist, flautist, monkey with piano, flute player, trumpet player, horn player, bassoon player, guitarist, bagpipe player, cellist, drum carrier and monkey with drumstick, drummer, hurdy-gurdy player, harpist, triangle player and 4 female singers with music books.
Measurement: Height 12,5-18,5cm.
Mark: Sword mark, blue painted underglaze. Various model numbers, embossing numbers and year marks.
Enclosed: Music stand.
Literature:
- Adams, Len and Yvonne: Meissen Portrait Figures, Leicester 1992, pp.188 and 195.
- Rückert, Rainer: Meissen Porcelain from 1710-1810. cat. No.1064-1078.
- VEB Staatliche Porzellanmanufaktur Meissen (ed.): Figures 1. cf. chapter Affenmusiker.
- www.meissen.com (as at 31 March 2023).
Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Arrangement after the auction.
Explanations to the Catalogue
Meissen
Germany
Porcelain
20th century
Ape chapel porcelain