Meissen Figures 1730-1775: The Kaendler Years (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Current price:
$59.95
Publication Date: September 28th, 2001
Publisher:
Schiffer Publishing
ISBN:
9780764312403
Pages:
208
Description
German Meissen porcelain figures made during the Kaendler Period are considered the best era in the Meissen factory's history. They are organized here by their subjects, depicting Street Traders, Court Life, Military and Hunting scenes, Italian Comedy, Children, Mythology, Artisans, and various nationalities. Many figures are matched to the original engravings that inspired them. By recognizing the colors used when the originals were made, one can date the figures; manufacturer marks alone are not reliable. This book guides and delights today's designers and collectors by presenting the figures in exquisite detail.
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