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A Meissen musical family group circa 1745 modelled by Johann Joachim Kandler, the gentleman seated playing the flute, wearing a green hat, green-lined jacket, puce breeches and yellow shoes, his companion seated with an infant at her breast, holding a sheet of music, wearing a skirt decorated with indianische Blumen and a puce apron with gilt and black flowers, the base applied with leaves and flowers crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue to rear of base 14.5cm., 5.75;in. restored Another example of this group was sold by Sotheby's New York, 12th November 1999, lot 32.
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A Meissen musical family group circa 1745 modelled by Johann Joachim Kandler, the gentleman seated playing the flute, wearing a green hat, green-lined jacket, puce breeches and yellow shoes, his companion seated with an infant at her breast, holding a sheet of music, wearing a skirt decorated with indianische Blumen and a puce apron with gilt and black flowers, the base applied with leaves and flowers crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue to rear of base 14.5cm., 5.75;in. restored Another example of this group was sold by Sotheby's New York, 12th November 1999, lot 32.
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