18TH CENTURY MEISSEN FINELY PAINTED PORCELAIN MODEL OF A GREY PARTRIDGE - REF No. B1006
Product Details
H: 5.90 in / 15 cm ; Beak - Tail: 6.69 in / 17 cm ; Diameter Of Base: 7 in / 18 cm
A fine 18th century Meissen painted porcelain model of a Grey Partridge, standing in a leafy copse, with paint blue crossed swords mark to unglazed base and incised model number '57'. Solid base
Circa 1780
German
Provenance: Auction, Lempertz, Cologne 15-5 -2018
First modelled by Johann Joachim Kandler in the 1740's. A pair in the Metropolitan Museum, New York, The Irwin Untermyer Collection.
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