A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURINE OF DAPHNE AND APOLLO, AFTER JJ KAENDLER, 19TH CENTURY depicting Apollo and Daphne, Daphne formed from a tree trunk, the Apollo draped in purple wraps one of his arms around her waist, atop a naturalistic base with gilt detailing, marked with factory mark in blue underglaze, incised model number J9 in paste, 107 stamped in paste, vv in brown underglaze under base; height: 36 cm (14 1/8 in.) RELATED LITERATURE Robert E. Rontgen, The Book of Meissen Second Edition, (Schiffer Publishing LTD, 1984), Apollo and Daphne, by JJ Kaendler, possibly 1762, p. 55, ill. plate 58 Keywords: Meissen Porcelain, Antique, German N.B. Condition reports are available upon request. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.