P123 - FRANKENTHAL FIGURE OF A CELLO PLAYER

 

Circa 1765, blue rampant lion mark, modeled by Lanz

Modeled seated, his instrument between his knees

(Neck of cello, right hand and bow restored)

6 in. (15.2 cm) high

 

LITERATURE

Cleo M. and G. Ryland Scott Jr., Antique Porcelain Digest, Newport, England, 1961, p. 193, plate 101, fig. 348.

 

EXHIBITION

On display in the Scott-Allen Collection at The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia from 1976 until 1996

 

On display in the “George Ryland Scott Collection” in The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art from June 1955 until May 1960.