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Rare allegory “War” by Johann Joachim Kaendler (design), 1755; Meissen (execution), 1750s–1760s. Porcelain, glazed, decorated with polychrome overglaze enamels. A pair of putti seated on an oval, rocaille-decorated base, one of whom is drawing a magnificent sword from its scabbard. At their feet lie two dueling pistols and a large plumed helmet. Gold decoration. On the reverse, an underglaze blue sword mark, which is heavily blurred, and inscriptions on the base that are illegible (probably added later). H: 14.3 cm. Minimal repainting. Crazing in the unglazed base; worn. Proof of purchase from “Auktionshaus Michael Zeller,” October 1998, available.
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