Meissen | SMALL PORCELAIN NODDING PAGODA FIGURE
SMALL PORCELAIN NODDING PAGODA FIGURE.
Meissen.
Date: 19th C.
Maker/Designer: Model J. J. Kaendler.
Technique: Porcelain, enriched in colours and accentuated with gold.
Description: Big-bellied Chinese woman sitting cross-legged, wearing a richly decorated robe with
Indian flowers and a small collar. The hands, the head and the tongue sticking out of it
with a wiggling mechanism.
Measurement: Height 15,5cm.
Mark: Verso swords mark, painted blue underglaze.
Literature:
- Pietsch, Ulrich/Banz, Claudia (ed.): Triumph of the blue swords. Meissen porcelain for the nobility and bourgeoisie 1710-1815, Dresden 2010, p.143f.
- Berling, Dr K.: Meissen China. An Illustrated History, New York 1972, p. 11f.
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SMALL PORCELAIN NODDING PAGODA FIGURE.
Meissen.
Date: 19th C.
Maker/Designer: Model J. J. Kaendler.
Technique: Porcelain, enriched in colours and accentuated with gold.
Description: Big-bellied Chinese woman sitting cross-legged, wearing a richly decorated robe with
Indian flowers and a small collar. The hands, the head and the tongue sticking out of it
with a wiggling mechanism.
Measurement: Height 15,5cm.
Mark: Verso swords mark, painted blue underglaze.
Literature:
- Pietsch, Ulrich/Banz, Claudia (ed.): Triumph of the blue swords. Meissen porcelain for the nobility and bourgeoisie 1710-1815, Dresden 2010, p.143f.
- Berling, Dr K.: Meissen China. An Illustrated History, New York 1972, p. 11f.
