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A Large Figure 'Shepherd'

Johann Joachim Kaendler (Fischbach/Sachsen 1706 - Meissen 1775)


A Large Figure 'Shepherd'

Lot-No. 339


Meissen, the model from 1750, made around 1945. Polychrome painted porcelain. Model no. '1296', impressed '23'. Crossed swords mark. H. 28,5 cm. - 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.

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Johann Joachim Kaendler: A Large Figure 'Shepherd'


Johann Joachim Kaendler (Fischbach/Sachsen 1706 - Meissen 1775)

A Large Figure 'Shepherd'

Lot-No. 339

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Meissen, the model from 1750, made around 1945. Polychrome painted porcelain. Model no. '1296', impressed '23'. Crossed swords mark. H. 28,5 cm. - 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.

A Large Figure 'Shepherd'
A Large Figure 'Shepherd'