Meissen Chinoiserie sweetmeat-stand

Johann Joachim Kandler (1706 - 1775)

V&A (Victoria & Albert Museum)

1735

Chinaman, holding two shells, sits in an arbour of brightly coloured flowers, many of which, together with the shells, are designed to hold nuts and sugary confections. Made in 2 parts, and the figure is detachable.

• Artists Include:
• Meissen Porcelain Factory

• Medium: porcelain
• Dimensions: 45 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £3000 ( Total: £12,000)
• ArtFunded in: 1977
• Vendor: Winifred Williams

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