A Life-Size Pelican with Carp, Meissen 1924-1934,
porcelain, painted in the style of the new objectivity, the sitting pelican resting its head on its back, in its scissor-shaped beak holding a fish, half of it including the tail fin is still visible, height 75 cm, length 77 cm, depth 44 cm, the reverse side with underglaze blue crossed swords mark, model by Johann Joachim Kändler from October 1732 (Ru)
Johann Joachim Kändler created the pelican with carp as part of his commission for the ‘Holländisches (Japanisches) Palais’.
Lit.:
Samuel Wittwer, Die Galerie der Meißener Tiere. Die Menagerie August des Starken für das Japanische Palais in Dresden, 2004, Gesellschaft der Keramikfreunde e. V. Düsseldorf, pp. 196, 198, Abb. 185, 186.;
The term "Neue Sachlichkeit" was coined by G. F. Hartlaub in 1925 for an art movement that developed in Germany in the 1920s.
Lit.:
Bergmann, Meissen Figures, Series-Animals, cat. no. 3805, p. 282
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
03.11.2022 - 14:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 60,000.- to EUR 90,000.-
A Life-Size Pelican with Carp, Meissen 1924-1934,
porcelain, painted in the style of the new objectivity, the sitting pelican resting its head on its back, in its scissor-shaped beak holding a fish, half of it including the tail fin is still visible, height 75 cm, length 77 cm, depth 44 cm, the reverse side with underglaze blue crossed swords mark, model by Johann Joachim Kändler from October 1732 (Ru)
Johann Joachim Kändler created the pelican with carp as part of his commission for the ‘Holländisches (Japanisches) Palais’.
Lit.:
Samuel Wittwer, Die Galerie der Meißener Tiere. Die Menagerie August des Starken für das Japanische Palais in Dresden, 2004, Gesellschaft der Keramikfreunde e. V. Düsseldorf, pp. 196, 198, Abb. 185, 186.;
The term "Neue Sachlichkeit" was coined by G. F. Hartlaub in 1925 for an art movement that developed in Germany in the 1920s.
Lit.:
Bergmann, Meissen Figures, Series-Animals, cat. no. 3805, p. 282
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Furniture; works of art; glass and porcelain |
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| Date: | 03.11.2022 - 14:00 |
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