A large pagoda and large pagoda,
with bobbing tongue, head, and hands, wearing garments with similar décor, porcelain, polychromed and gilt, height: 32,5 cm, 30 cm, minor restorations, back of the head of the pagoda with minute chips, Meissen, blue crossed swords 2nd half 19th cent., model by Johann Friedrich Eberlein ca. 1740 (Ru)
Lit.: Triumph der blauen Schwerter, Meissener Porzellan für Adel und Bürgertum 1710- 1815, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, 2010, Leipzig; p 144,.. it was chinoise elements that fascinated Friedrich II. In accordance with his wished, the Meissen Manufactory “10 Bajoden with wackelnden Köpffen a 1 Fuß hoch” (Ten bobbing pagodas 1 foot tall) in late autumn of 1762. Five of them were female and five male figures. They were placed on consoles in the Chinese Pavilion at Sanssouci, where 6 of them still remain. When the windows of this summer dining room are open, the draught moves the figures' bobbing heads, hands, and tongues…"
Esperta: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
19.10.2016 - 15:00
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EUR 36.000,- a EUR 50.000,-
A large pagoda and large pagoda,
with bobbing tongue, head, and hands, wearing garments with similar décor, porcelain, polychromed and gilt, height: 32,5 cm, 30 cm, minor restorations, back of the head of the pagoda with minute chips, Meissen, blue crossed swords 2nd half 19th cent., model by Johann Friedrich Eberlein ca. 1740 (Ru)
Lit.: Triumph der blauen Schwerter, Meissener Porzellan für Adel und Bürgertum 1710- 1815, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, 2010, Leipzig; p 144,.. it was chinoise elements that fascinated Friedrich II. In accordance with his wished, the Meissen Manufactory “10 Bajoden with wackelnden Köpffen a 1 Fuß hoch” (Ten bobbing pagodas 1 foot tall) in late autumn of 1762. Five of them were female and five male figures. They were placed on consoles in the Chinese Pavilion at Sanssouci, where 6 of them still remain. When the windows of this summer dining room are open, the draught moves the figures' bobbing heads, hands, and tongues…"
Esperta: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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| Asta: | Oggetti d'arte (mobili, sculture, vetri, porcellane) |
| Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
| Data: | 19.10.2016 - 15:00 |
| Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Esposizione: | 08.10. - 19.10.2016 |