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401 - A polychrome porcelain monkey orchestra. Meissen manufactory, 20th century. Consisting of 21 pieces plus a music stand.
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A polychrome porcelain monkey orchestra. Meissen manufactory, 20th century. Consisting of 21 pieces plus a music stand. Maximum height: 17 cm The orchestra, based on a model created by Johann Joachim Kaendler in 1753 and revised in 1765 with Peter Reinicke, consists of twenty-one musicians and a music stand. The ensemble includes: a harpsichordist, a lutenist, Scottish bagpipe player, guitarist, triangle player, conductor, cellist, drummer, assistant, harpist, tambourine player (shoulder drum), soprano, violinist, oboist, trumpeter, two backup singers with sheet music, French horn player, flutist, transverse flutist, and singer. Factory mark; numbers stamped and painted under the bases. Defects (missing flutes, tailpieces, and plumes, as shown in the photos).
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