Table candlestick featuring Diog
Table candlestick featuring Diogenes, Meissen, mark 1850–1924, first-grade quality, designed by Johann Joachim Kaendler around 1748, model no. 945, 3-flame, naturalistic candlestick, polychromatic and with sculptural decoration, on a richly ornate rocaille base. On the front, a depiction of Diogenes with a lantern; behind him, his empty barrel; polychromatic painting and gilded trim; some flowers chipped; H. 29 cm; Lit.: Bergmann, Meissen Figures 1–3000, p. 720
Table candlestick featuring Diogenes, Meissen, mark 1850–1924, first-grade quality, designed by Johann Joachim Kaendler around 1748, model no. 945, 3-flame, naturalistic candlestick, polychromatic and with sculptural decoration, on a richly ornate rocaille base. On the front, a depiction of Diogenes with a lantern; behind him, his empty barrel; polychromatic painting and gilded trim; some flowers chipped; H. 29 cm; Lit.: Bergmann, Meissen Figures 1–3000, p. 720