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Statuette en porcelaine de Meissen représentant une musicienne mendiante, vers 1740

A Meissen figure of a female beggar musician, circa 1740

29 October 2025, 14:00 CET
Paris, Avenue Hoche

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Statuette en porcelaine de Meissen représentant une musicienne mendiante, vers 1740

A Meissen figure of a female beggar musician, circa 1740


Modelled by J.J. Kaendler, seated on rockwork playing the hurdy-gurdy, wearing a white headscarf, ragged white jacket with yellow cuffs, puce waistcoat, brown skirt and ragged yellow apron, 11.6cm high, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue to rear edge of base (left arm restuck)

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