Meissen

Hand-painted porcelain

Germany

18th. c.

6" hi.

 

0056


Delf

Hand-painted porcelain

Holland

18th. c

7" hi.

 

0072



Meissen

Hand-colored porcelain

Germany

18th. c

4 1/4" hi

 

0061/0062




Porcelain

Continental

c. 1840

L: 7 3/4"/ R:10" hi.

 

1502/1503


La Filette Au Moulin

Le Courtille

Hand-painted porcelain

France

c 1880

8 1/2"hi.(0054), 5 3/4" hi(0055)

 

This two firugres were made after a model by Chardin.

 

 

0054/0055


Bronze

France

19th. c

8" hi.

 

The figure is similar to Gavarni's Le diable a Paris. Probably used as a display item in a tobaconist shop. It was probably used as a lighter. Wick(no longer exists) would have come out of head. head comes off and little bowl would have held paraffin.

 

0065




Der Jahrerzeiten

Hochst

Hand-painted porcelain

Germany

mid 19th. c.

11" hi.

 

This piece representing the four seasons after a model by John Peter Melchior. The man with the magic lantern represewnts winter.

 

 

0052


Hoechst

Hand-painted porcelain

Germany

20th. c

6 1/4" hi.

 

A 20th. century copy of figure made originallya by Hoechst c. 1780 based on a model made by Melchior.

 

0053

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