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Auction archive: Lot number 27

AN EARLY LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN GROUP OF A CHINAMAN AND BIRD ( CHINESE UND VOGEL )

Auction 18.03.2005
18 Mar 2005
Estimate
US$50,000 - US$80,000
Price realised:
US$180,000
Auction archive: Lot number 27

AN EARLY LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN GROUP OF A CHINAMAN AND BIRD ( CHINESE UND VOGEL )

Auction 18.03.2005
18 Mar 2005
Estimate
US$50,000 - US$80,000
Price realised:
US$180,000
Beschreibung:

AN EARLY LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN GROUP OF A CHINAMAN AND BIRD ( CHINESE UND VOGEL ) THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1730-32, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AT BACK Traditionally attributed to Georg Fritzsche , modelled as a seated Oriental with a three-pointed beard in a white deep-sleeved gown, wearing a black cap with yellow lining, offering a flower to a large fantasy bird perched on a flowering tree-stump, the bird brightly coloured in white, red, blue, yellow, green and puce plumage, the porcelain base with impressed star and asterisk patterns and washed with puce, green and brown, possibly originally with a clock emerging from the ormolu base 9¾ in. (24.7 cm.) wide, 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 27
Auction:
Datum:
18 Mar 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

AN EARLY LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN GROUP OF A CHINAMAN AND BIRD ( CHINESE UND VOGEL ) THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1730-32, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AT BACK Traditionally attributed to Georg Fritzsche , modelled as a seated Oriental with a three-pointed beard in a white deep-sleeved gown, wearing a black cap with yellow lining, offering a flower to a large fantasy bird perched on a flowering tree-stump, the bird brightly coloured in white, red, blue, yellow, green and puce plumage, the porcelain base with impressed star and asterisk patterns and washed with puce, green and brown, possibly originally with a clock emerging from the ormolu base 9¾ in. (24.7 cm.) wide, 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 27
Auction:
Datum:
18 Mar 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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