254. A pair of Louis XV wall-lights with Meissen figures, circa 1740 and later The figures dating to circa 1740, modelled by J.J. Kaendler, a seated male harlequin playing the bagpipes and his female companion, she playing the hurdy-gurdy, each sitting in a metal arbour with painted tôle leaves studded with small groups of porcelain flowers, two branches with ormolu tooled sconces parting from the semi-circular base of the sconces, the branches surrounded by larger porcelain flowers, 47cm high each, (2) Provenance Private German Collection of Meissen Porcelain