Description
Meissen, Germany. Modelled by J.J. Kandler. A figural group depicting four gardner children, ca. 1750. The central figure holding a basket of flowers flanked by three others: one holding a basket of grapes and a knife, one holding two basket of grapes, and one holding another basket of flowers. All standing on a scroll base.
Provenance: The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
Height: 9 in x width: 6 in x depth: 5 in.
Provenance: The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
Height: 9 in x width: 6 in x depth: 5 in.
Condition
There are chips and losses along high points, particularly to the toes and to the applied foliate elements. There are signs of restoration and repaired breaks to the following: to the basket carried by the girl in the red dress, along the handle; to the left foot and basket held by the boy in teal; to the boy's jacket; to the flowers in the hair of the highest figure; to some small flower elements throughout. Additionally, there is a crack to one of the protruding legs of the base (the one with the boy in purple plaid) that extends from the base approximately 1 1/2 inches upwards. Light wear to the gilt, especially along the extreme lower edge of the repaired leg.
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Meissen Gardener Children Group ca. 1750
Estimate $1,000-$2,000
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Nov 17, 2026, 11:00 AM ESTSt. Paul, MN, United States
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