Lot 106
Lot 106
AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN GROUP OF A DANCING COUPLE

CIRCA 1750, THE MOUNTS 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK TO THE PORCELAIN

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AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN GROUP OF A DANCING COUPLE

CIRCA 1750, THE MOUNTS 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK TO THE PORCELAIN

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Modelled by J.F. Eberlein, as a couple engaged in a dance, each with one leg and one arm raised, on a shaped moulded base decorated with applied leaves and flowers and mounted with an ormolu scrolling rocaille base
612 in. (16.8 cm.) high; 6.4/5 in. (17.5 cm.) high overall
Literature
Melitta Kunze-Köllensperger, Collection Franz E. Burda, Meissen, Augsburg, 1997, p.121, fig 51.
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Lot Essay

See the similar group sold Lempertz, Cologne, 17 November 2017, lot 1466 and another at Bonhams, London, New Bond Street, 26 November 2014, lot 212. A similar model in the Hans Syz Collection is illustrated by H. Syz et al., Catalogue of the Hans Syz Collection, Washington, 1979, no. 281.

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