Meissen Porcelain Group Representing The Comedy, Kandler Model, Circa 1745.
Meissen porcelain group representing the muse of comedy, Thalia* holding a mask in her left hand, another mask on the terrace, a monkey on her right and a child with a pointed hat in the tree. Model of J.J. Kandler of 1742.
Mark in blue with two crossed swords under the base, mark** in hollow at the bottom of the tree "Thalia" in italics.
Circa1745, 18th century.
Height : 30 cm.
Left arm reattached with restoration of the black mask and a branch of the tree.
* Muse from the series "Apollo and the nine muses" executed for Frederick II the Great (1712-1786) king of Prussia (1740-1786);
** Mark sui would be in the hand of Kandler.
Cf. Y.Adams "Meissen Figures 1730-1775 The Kandler Period" Schiffer publishing Ltd 2001, n°360 p. 129.
Mark in blue with two crossed swords under the base, mark** in hollow at the bottom of the tree "Thalia" in italics.
Circa1745, 18th century.
Height : 30 cm.
Left arm reattached with restoration of the black mask and a branch of the tree.
* Muse from the series "Apollo and the nine muses" executed for Frederick II the Great (1712-1786) king of Prussia (1740-1786);
** Mark sui would be in the hand of Kandler.
Cf. Y.Adams "Meissen Figures 1730-1775 The Kandler Period" Schiffer publishing Ltd 2001, n°360 p. 129.
4 500 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Good condition
Material: Porcelain
Height: 30
Reference (ID): 1013947
Availability: In stock
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