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live November 19 | 11:00 AM
Van Ham

639 - HÖCHST

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Estimation

€500 - 700

Sale fees

35%

HÖCHST Title: Two Porcelain Children's Figurines. Date: 1770s. Designer: Model by Johann Peter Melchior. Material: Porcelain, decorated in polychrome with subtle gold outlines. Dimensions: Height 14.5 and 16 cm. Mark: Each has a wheel mark painted blue under glaze; one figure bears an old label. Description: Each figurine depicts a boy standing on a grass-covered mound base, leaning against a rock formation. At his feet lies a hiking bag and a sitting dog, respectively. Bibliography: - Stahl, Patricia: Höchster Porcelain 1746–1796. Frankfurt am Main 1994, p. 196, no. 6.2.9; p. 198, no. 6.2.14. -Thelen, Klaus (ed.): Johann Peter Melchior 1747–1825. Sculptor and Master Model Maker in Höchst, Frankenthal, and Nymphenburg. Gelsenkirchen 1997, p. 30, fig. 34; p. 31, fig. 29. Estimated shipping costs for this lot: This lot is not suitable for parcel shipping. Transport is only available via a shipping company after consultation following the auction. Additional shipping insurance Shipping insurance up to a total invoice amount of 25,000 euros: max. 41.65 euros for a total invoice amount exceeding 25,000 euros: 1.8 per mille USA: by individual arrangement after the auction. #Höchst #Germany #Figurine #Porcelain.

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Auction details

Works of Art & Art Nouveau
Thursday, November 19
11:00 AM
Hitzelerstrasse, 2
50968 Cologne, Germany

Auction house

Van Ham +(49)2.21.92.58.620 cr-works-of-art@van-ham.com
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 24,000 lots published

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