Lot 1115 - A196 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 25. March 2021, 01.30 PM
PAIR OF FIGURES DEPICTING DANCING PEASANTS
Small restorations.
According to the Dresden Porcelain Collection, the dancing peasant woman was designed as a counterpart to a lyre-playing peasant man by Kändler (cf. Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Inv. No. 258), the model for these figures was an engraving by Edmé Bouchardon (1698 - 1762) from the series "Etudes prises dans le bas peuple ou Cris de Paris".
Comparable items for this lot: R. Rückert, Meissener Porzellan, 1966, Table 232, Nos. 954, 955 (as counterparts).
CHF 10 000 / 12 000 | (€ 10 310 / 12 370)
Sold for CHF 9 375 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.