Set of 12 charger plates from the Swan Service
Johann Joachim Kaendler (Fischbach/Sachsen 1706 - Meissen 1775)
Lot-No. 645
Proceeds : 2.500 €
Meissen. Designed 1736, made 1991. Porcelain, decorated with colors and gold. Diam. 31,5 cm. Crossed swords mark, model number 5478, year mark. In the mirror there is a swan relief, painted with colored flower branches and scattered flowers, gold lace edge. Gold monogram 'J' - German porcelain modeller and sculptor, taught by the sculptor Thomae in Dresden, whose baroque influence is especially visible in his animal figures, in 1731 appointed court sculptor by August the Strong, at the same time beginning his work for porcelain manufacture Meissen, which he directs for many years, his works are among the highlights of early European porcelain.
Johann Joachim Kaendler: Set of 12 charger plates from the Swan Service
Johann Joachim Kaendler (Fischbach/Sachsen 1706 - Meissen 1775)
Set of 12 charger plates from the Swan Service
Lot-No. 645
Proceeds : 2.500 €
| Manufacturer: | Meissen |
|---|---|
| Date: | Designed 1736, made 1991 |
| Technique: | Porcelain, decorated with colors and gold |
| Dimensions: | Diam. 31,5 cm |
| Mark/Notation: | Crossed swords mark, model number 5478, year mark |
| Description: | In the mirror there is a swan relief, painted with colored flower branches and scattered flowers, gold lace edge. Gold monogram 'J' |
Vita:
German porcelain modeller and sculptor, taught by the sculptor Thomae in Dresden, whose baroque influence is especially visible in his animal figures, in 1731 appointed court sculptor by August the Strong, at the same time beginning his work for porcelain manufacture Meissen, which he directs for many years, his works are among the highlights of early European porcelain.
