Meissen chinoiserie inkstand

attributed to Johann Joachim Kandler (1706 - 1775)

Manchester Art Gallery

1760

The group represents a Chinaman and his servants seated on a rococo tray decorated with flowers and fruit. The boy on the right is an inkwell, his head coming off, and the boy on the left, a sand-box, his collar being perforated.

• Artists Include:
• Meissen Porcelain Factory

• Medium: porcelain
• Dimensions: 28 x 35 x 22 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £1000 ( Total: £3,800)
• ArtFunded in: 1979
• Vendor: Adams

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