A Fine Pair of Meissen Canaries, modelled by J J Kaendler


A Fine Pair of Meissen Canaries, modelled by J J Kaendler, each perched on a low tree stump, their pale primrose yellow plumage picked out with black enamel detail.
A similar pair in the collection of Sir Gawaine and Lady Olive Baillie, Leeds Castle.
Provenance: The Judge Untermyer Collection
Circa 1745
Crossed swords marks to the undersides of each.
Dimensions
Height: 4 ¼ Ins ( 11cms.)
Item No. 1818