Catalogue Archive → November 2013 Kunst und Antiquitäten → Kaendler (Fischbach/Sachsen 1706 - Meißen 1775) - A rare figurine 'Hurdy-gurdy woman (Tyrolean)'
Meissen, middle of 18th cent. Polychrome painted figurine of a woman playing the hurdy-gurdy, wearing a hat (also called Tyrolean). Design around 1745. Partly cracked. H. 12 cm. - Lit.: Aréchaga, Das Porzellan der Britzke-Sammlung, Segovia 2009, p. 389.