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A Meissen pipe-bowl modelled as a seated pug-dog, c. 1745 (porcelain)
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A Meissen pipe-bowl modelled as a seated pug-dog, c. 1745 (porcelain)
1766872 A Meissen pipe-bowl modelled as a seated pug-dog, c.1745 (porcelain) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Meissen pipe-bowl modelled as a seated pug-dog modelled by J. J. Kandler. circa 1745.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22260784
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1740s 1745 Applied Art Background Colour Bowl Grey Background Ground Homeware Household Equipment Kitchenware Meissen Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Modelled Named Designer One Animal One Object Saxony Single Object Smoking Requisite
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This photograph captures a rare and exquisite Meissen pipe-bowl, delicately crafted in porcelain during the mid-18th century. The focal point of this image is a beautifully modelled seated pug-dog, showcasing the remarkable artistry of German School's 18th-century ceramicists. The pipe-bowl, designed by the renowned J. J. Kandler circa 1745, exudes elegance and sophistication. Its fine details and lifelike representation make it a true masterpiece of applied art from that era. The pug-dog sits gracefully on its haunches, emanating an air of regality while holding a smoking requisite between its jaws. Set against a muted grey background in a studio setting, this photograph highlights the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail put into creating this unique piece. The soft lighting enhances the texture and coloration of the porcelain, bringing out its subtle nuances. As we admire this extraordinary object d'art, we are transported back to 18th-century Europe when such items adorned noble households as both functional homeware and symbols of status. This Meissen pipe-bowl serves as a testament to Germany's rich artistic heritage and their mastery in producing exceptional ceramics. With no people present in the frame, our focus remains solely on this magnificent creation – an embodiment of beauty frozen in time for us to appreciate today.
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