Auction 513 Works of Art & Art Nouveau
May 16, 2024
Hitzelerstr. 2, 50968 Köln, Germany
Auction: Thursday, 16. May 2024
The auction has ended

LOT 505:

21 PORCELAIN FIGURES FROM THE MONKEY CHAPEL. Meissen. Date: 20th c. Maker/Designer: ...

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Sold for: €9,000
Start price:
4,300
Estimated price :
€7,000 - €9,000
Buyer's Premium: 35%
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Auction took place on May 16, 2024 at VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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21 PORCELAIN FIGURES FROM THE MONKEY CHAPEL.

Meissen.
Date: 20th c.
Maker/Designer: Design J. J. Kaendler.
Technique: Porcelain, enriched in colours, accentuated with gold.
Description: Consisting of:
Conductor, violinist, flautist, monkey with piano, flute player, trumpet player, horn player, bassoon player, guitarist, bagpipe player, cellist, drum carrier and monkey with drumstick, drummer, hurdy-gurdy player, harpist, triangle player and 4 female singers with music books.
Measurement: Height 12,5-18,5cm.
Mark: Sword mark, blue painted underglaze. Various model numbers, embossing numbers and year marks.
Enclosed: Music stand.

Literature:
- Adams, Len and Yvonne: Meissen Portrait Figures, Leicester 1992, pp.188 and 195.
- Rückert, Rainer: Meissen Porcelain from 1710-1810. cat. No.1064-1078.
- VEB Staatliche Porzellanmanufaktur Meissen (ed.): Figures 1. cf. chapter Affenmusiker.
- www.meissen.com (as at 31 March 2023).

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Explanations to the Catalogue

Meissen
Germany
Porcelain
20th century
Ape chapel porcelain