Auction 521 Works of Art & Art Nouveau
Nov 12, 2024
Hitzelerstr. 2, 50968 Köln, Germany
Auction: Tuesday, 12 November 2024
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LOT 8:

Meissen: PORCELAIN FIGURINE OF APOLLO AND DAPHNE

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Auction took place on Nov 12, 2024 at VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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Meissen: PORCELAIN FIGURINE OF APOLLO AND DAPHNE
PORCELAIN FIGURINE OF APOLLO AND DAPHNE.

Meissen.
Date: Before 1924.
Maker/Designer: Model C.G. Jüchtzer.
Technique: Porcelain, enriched in colours.
Description: The mountain nymph and virgin huntress Daphne and the immortally enamoured Apoll on a
rectangular pedestal. She is about to turn into a laurel tree while the young god touches
her on the hips with one finger.
Measurement: Height 36,5cm.
Mark: Swords mark, painted blue under the glaze. Model number I9, cameo mark 14c and painter's number 68.

The well-known motif from Ovid's Metamorphoses goes back to the life-size marble sculpture
by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1622-1625).

Meissen
Germany
Porcelain
20th century
Mythological figurines


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