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Lot 251

Deux pintades en porcelaine de Meissen, vers 1745

Two Meissen models of guinea fowl, circa 1745

30 – 31 October 2025, 14:00 CET
Paris, Avenue Hoche

€10,000 - €15,000

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Deux pintades en porcelaine de Meissen, vers 1745

Two Meissen models of guinea fowl, circa 1745


Modelled by J.J.Kändler, the naturalistic birds standing with their heads turned slightly, the plumage in black and white with puce neck and red comb and wattle, the white rustic base applied with a leafy branches and a sprig of grass, 15.5cm and 15.7cm high, (typical minor restoration/retouching to extremities) (2)

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A mounted version of the same model was sold at Bonhams London, 25 May, 2011, lot 215. A similar model from the Gustav and Charlotte von Klemperer Collection was sold at Bonhams London, 8 December 2010, lot 59.

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