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Pair of rollers, ca. 1765
Hard-paste porcelain
10 3/8 in
26.4 cm
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New York
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Michele Beiny Inc.
New York
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The model of the roller is very rare, and only one other pair is known, which is in a New York …
Medium
Condition
Repairs to tips of both beaks and a few leaf tips; the tail of the blue and brown bird has been reattached.
Signature
Model no. 230 probably by Friedrich Elias Meyer;
ormolu mounts by Henri Dasson, Paris
Image rights
Courtesy Richard P. Goodbody, Inc.
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Michele Beiny Inc.
New York
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The model of the roller is very rare, and only one other pair is known, which is in a New York private collection. No depiction of similar birds can be found in the literature. They can only be identified through the model book of the Berlin manufactory, published by Georg Lenz in 1913 (Lenz I p. 29 = Köllmann / …
Medium
Condition
Repairs to tips of both beaks and a few leaf tips; the tail of the blue and brown bird has been reattached.
Signature
Model no. 230 probably by Friedrich Elias Meyer;
ormolu mounts by Henri Dasson, Paris
Image rights
Courtesy Richard P. Goodbody, Inc.
Berlin Porcelain Factory
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Pair of rollers, ca. 1765
Hard-paste porcelain
10 3/8 in
26.4 cm
Sold
New York
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