Lot: 2191
Date of sale: 12. Tue Nov 2024
A large pair of gardeners, Meisse
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A large pair of gardeners, Meissen, Knauff Schwerter, mark 1850-1924, gardener with hat, 2nd choice, design by Johann Carl Schönheit 1767, model no. B 65, with wreath of flowers in the right hand and basket of flowers in the left hand, polychrome painted and ornamentally gilded, firing mark, h. 52 cm, ref.: Bergmann, Meissen Figuren A1-Z99, p. 77, cat. no. 123, matching pendant gardener, 1st choice, design by Johann Joachim Kaendler, model no. B 65. Wahl, designed by Johann Joachim Kaendler in 1762, gardener with a bouquet of flowers in his right hand and a basket of flowers in his left, model no. 2868, polychrome painted and ornamentally gilded, restored, h. 50 cm, lit.Bergmann, Meissen Figures 1-3000, p. 96, cat. no. 1194, both figures dressed in matching colors and styles, standing on a rock base with acanthus relief, she leaning against a tree trunk, he leaning against a volute column, facing each other
Category: Porcelain Part I