A pair of ormolu candle sticks with Meissen p ...
A pair of ormolu candle sticks with Meissen porcelain pug dogs
Two facing figures of pugs seated on rocaille plinths supporting branches formed as flowering sprigs. No distinguishable marks. Restorations and losses, one branch loose. H 15.7 cm.
The porcelain Meissen and French, the dogs modelled by Johann Joachim Kaendler, 1761, the mountings French/Parisian, possibly reused in the 19th C. Provenance
Bavarian private collection.
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A pair of ormolu candle sticks with Meissen porcelain pug dogs
Two facing figures of pugs seated on rocaille plinths supporting branches formed as flowering sprigs. No distinguishable marks. Restorations and losses, one branch loose. H 15.7 cm.
The porcelain Meissen and French, the dogs modelled by Johann Joachim Kaendler, 1761, the mountings French/Parisian, possibly reused in the 19th C. Provenance
Bavarian private collection.