A MEISSEN MODEL OF A SEATED HOUND, MODELLED BY J.J. KAENDLER, CIRCA 1750 |

naturalistically modelled, with black markings

Newman, M., Die deutschen Porzellanen-Manufakturen, Braunschweig, 1977, vol.1, p.109, pl.109.

Restored to his left ear which has discoloured and to his right forepaw. This old restoration disguises some loss to the original model and would benefit from replacement. The black enamels on the moulded sections are worn.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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LITERATURE

Newman, M., Die deutschen Porzellanen-Manufakturen, Braunschweig, 1977, vol.1, p.109, pl.109.