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Monkey
Kaendler, Johann Joachim (1706-1775
Started work at Meissen 1731.)
Figure of a monkey, hard-paste porcelain, dressed as a courtier, standing on a moulded rococo platform with gilt, pink and turquoise highlighting, arm twisted across body, hand and leg broken off, wearing a red jacket with a green patterned waistcoat.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33634
Creation/Production
Meissen
Kaendler, Johann Joachim
Date: 19th century (late) –
Acquisition
Gift, 21/4/1921
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 14
Length
(cm): 7.7
Width
(cm): 6.5
Height
(in): 5
Length
(in): 2
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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