


An extremely rare pair of Meissen models of reclining Cats., Circa 1740
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An extremely rare pair of Meissen models of reclining Cats, modelled by J.J.Kaendler,one seated on all four legs and looking to one side, its alert expression further enhanced by strikingly pricked up ears, beautifully painted with brown and black marking and yellow eyes, its tail curled round at the end, the other with its front paws outstretched and tail curled round the back haunch, Its head slightly inclined up to the viewer.
Marks: Traces of cross swords in underglaze blue to the underside