A Unique Meissen large Figure of anEagle in European Style
Modelledmostprobably by J. Kirchner
1729 or 1731-1733
Private collection, England
Marks
None
Measurements
50cm ; 19 5/8in.
Provenance
Heli de Talleyrand Duc de Talleyrand,
Sold Christie’s Paris, 26th November 2005, lot 331
For an extensive discussion on this model and the very first Meissen large animal, the eagle in Japanese style (model. No. 1), see Angela Gräfin von Wallwitz, Kirchner orKaendler, Keramosno. 241-242/2020, pp. 103-118.