Lot: 2665
Date of sale: 25. Thu Jan 2024
Bird saleswoman, Fürstenberg, mode
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Bird saleswoman, Fürstenberg, modeled on Meissen, The mark, unusual for Fürstenberg, an imitation of the Meissen ”Marcolini” mark, was preferably used on the manufactory’s figurative porcelains from around 1775 to at least 1795 in order to avoid a Saxon decree. A saleswoman with her son next to a basket with various birds, model no. 181, designed by J..J. Desoche c. 1773, ‘Merchande de creme’ from a series of market crier figures, polychrome painted, h. 14 cm Lit: Jens Storre, Fürstenberg porcelain, from ‘Sammellust’, p. 11 , the counterpart to this figure ‘Marchand á Oiseaux’ , design Desoches, model no. 187 in Fürstenberg porcelain in the Focke Mueseum, p. 50
Category: Porcelain
