Caption

Gardener, Koenigliche Porzellain Fabrique, Meissen 1710–1763; Kaendler, Johann Joachim 1706–1775 sculptor? ; Reinicke, Peter 1715–1768 sculptor? ; gardeners, figurine. On a circular base with a high tree trunk and plastic tufts of flowers stands a slightly bent barefoot man, leaning against the trunk, in knee-length trousers and a luxurious shirt with rolled-up sleeves; he holds a watering can in his left hand, tilting it to water the flowers, and supports the spout with a strainer in the palm of his other hand. Ca. 1760. Meissen, Saxony, Germany. Porcelain figurine; height 12 cm., A small porcelain figurine of a person leaning forward, wearing a white top with rolled sleeves and pale yellow-green shorts, holding a white jug with purple floral decoration, standing on a white base adorned with a group of small colorful flowers in blue, yellow, pink, and green foliage against a neutral gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A15_350

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (562.5Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4499 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Gardener Koenigliche Porzellain Fabrique Meissen 1710–1763 Kaendler Johann Joachim 1706–1775 sculptor Reinicke Peter 1715–1768 sculptor gardeners figurine circular base high tree trunk plastic tufts flowers stands slightly bent barefoot man leaning trunk knee-length trousers luxurious shirt rolled-up sleeves holds watering left hand tilting water flowers supports spout strainer palm hand Ca 1760 Meissen Saxony Germany Porcelain figurine height 12 cm small porcelain figurine person forward wearing white top rolled sleeves pale yellow-green shorts holding white jug purple floral decoration standing white base adorned group small colorful flowers blue yellow pink green foliage neutral gray background.