An Extremely Fine Pair of Meissen Hares, Circa 1750
Height of the Doe: 6ins. (15.2cms.)
Height of the Buck: 6 ½ ins. (16.5cms.)
Height of the Buck: 6 ½ ins. (16.5cms.)
Item No. 1834
An Extremely Fine Pair of Meissen Hares, both animals beautifully modelled by J.J. Kaendler and naturalistically coloured with every detail included, the Doe seated on her haunches looking to one...
An Extremely Fine Pair of Meissen Hares, both animals beautifully modelled by J.J. Kaendler and naturalistically coloured with every detail included, the Doe seated on her haunches looking to one side, the Buck with ears alert supported by his back legs as he raises himself to look at the viewer, both seated on rectangular bases applied with colourful flowers and leaves.
Provenance
Nelson, Laurance and David Rockefeller collections.Literature
W. Adelson, The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection, New York, 2015, vol. V, p 139-140, no. 49Join our mailing list
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