Details
Modelled by J.J. Kändler, standing, wearing a white apron and brown skirt
812 in. (22 cm.) high
Literature
Melitta Kunze-Köllensperger, Collection Franz E. Burda, Meissen, Augsburg, 1997, p.120, fig. 48.
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Lot Essay

This model dates from 1744 when it was mentioned in Kaendler's work report for March 1744, and in his undated Taxa circa 1740-44. Another example is in The Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge (museum no. 140134) and another is illustrated by Vanessa Sigalas and Meredith Chilton, All Walks of Life, A Journey with the Alan Shimmerman Collection, Meissen Porcelain Figures of the Eighteenth Century, Stuttgart, 2022, p. 324

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