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855 - Meissen Königliche Porzellanmanufaktur
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Meissen Königliche Porzellanmanufaktur Johann Friedrich Eberlein Meissen porcelain figure of a huntress and a pug dog in ormolu mounts Fire-gilt bronze and painted metal mount with soft-paste porcelain flowers. Standing huntress with a gun and standing pug with collar and bow, in front of leafy branches with porcelain flowers. The base modelled with foliage and pierced C-scroll rocaillework. No visible marks. The lady’s hat, break to the gun and chips to her plinth restored, chips to the flower petals. Height 28.5 cm, width 19.5 cm, depth 13.5 cm. The porcelain Meissen, mid-18th C.; the bronze mounts and porcelain flowers Paris, 18th C. The model of the huntress was first moulded by Johann Friedrich Eberlein in December 1743 and completed in January 1744. Ulrich Pietsch quotes extracts from the work reports, in which the figure is described as a “lady in hunting attire, with a gun on her arm [...]”. Provenance Heinz Josef Esch Art Gallery, Düsseldorf. South German private collection. Literature Cf. Pietsch (ed.), Porzellan Parforce. Jagdliches Meißner Porzellan, Dresden–Munich 2005, cat. no. 6. Cf. Dumortier/Habets (eds.), The T&T Collection. Porcelain Pugs A Passion, Brussels 2019, cat. no. 95.
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