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Dancing Columbine
Kaendler, Johann Joachim (1706-1775
Started work at Meissen 1731.)
Figure of Dancing Columbine, hard-paste porcelain, painted in polychrome enamels and gilt, standing on a circular base with Rococo scrollwork heightened in gilt, figure has her head turned to the left, her left foot gracefully advances, she holds her apron spread out with both hands, she wears a white kerchief on her hair and a round green hat with a gold border tied under the chin with a purple ribbon, dark jacket, below the jacket is a purple bodice front with purple an dgold lacing and a blue bow, the skirt is edged with a foliate pattern, over is a mauve aprton, She wears white stockings and white shois decorated with purple and blue bows.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33583
Creation/Production
Meissen
Kaendler, Johann Joachim
Acquisition
Bequest, 19/8/1971
Measurements
Height
(cm): 18.6
Length
(cm): 12
Width
(cm): 7.8
Height
(in): 7
Length
(in): 4
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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