Meissen Partridge or Quail Boxes and Covers, Circa 1740–1745
Height: 3 ins (7.5 cms)
Item No. 1887
A very rare pair of Meissen Partridge or Quail Boxes and Covers modelled by J J Kaendler each bird crouching and raised up on a green enamelled oval base, the...
A very rare pair of Meissen Partridge or Quail Boxes and Covers modelled by J J Kaendler each bird crouching and raised up on a green enamelled oval base, the lower part tail & head constituting the box, the back and wings the covers. Their plumage beautifully depicted and picked out in tones of brown, black, and orange.