STYLE: Furniture, Silver, Ceramics
STYLE: Furniture, Silver, Ceramics
Property from a Private Connecticut Collection
AN ASSEMBLED PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURES OF HARLEQUIN AND COLUMBINE, CIRCA 1750
Auction Closed
October 25, 08:20 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Connecticut Collection
AN ASSEMBLED PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURES OF HARLEQUIN AND COLUMBINE, CIRCA 1750
modeled by Johann Joachim Kändler, Harlequin playing a bagpipe and Columbine, a hurdy-gurdy, each seated on a rockwork and low mound base applied with flowerheads and leaves.
heights 5 ¾ in. and 5 ¼ in.
14.6 cm and 13.3 cm
Sotheby’s Scientific Research department used non-invasive XRF for this lot to screen the green enamel for chromium, which was not detected.