A rare Meissen figure of a miner musician circa 1745 - 50

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Title

A rare Meissen figure of a miner musician circa 1745 - 50

Creator

after models by Peter Reinicke (1711 - 1768) and Johann Joachim Kändler (1706 - 1775)

Date

1745/1750
ca. 1745 - 1750

Type

Figurine

Medium

gilt

Format

ca. 20.5 cm (8 1/8 in)

Source

Sotheby's

Abstract

A miner musician plays the triangle.

Rights Holder

Sotheby's

Comments

Allowed tags: <p>, <a>, <em>, <strong>, <ul>, <ol>, <li>

Citation

after models by Peter Reinicke (1711 - 1768) and Johann Joachim Kändler (1706 - 1775), “A rare Meissen figure of a miner musician circa 1745 - 50,” The Triangle Research Hub, accessed May 16, 2024, https://triangleresearchhub.omeka.net/items/show/2180.