A PAIR OF MODELS OF PIGEONS Meissen, J. J. Kändler, ca. 1740–50. Naturalistic modeling and partially painted plumage in brown and black. Standing on bases with applied flowers and leaves, with large claws. Press number 45 on one of the models. H 9.6 cm, L 10.5 cm and 11.5 cm. Restored. Provenance: The Antique Porcelain Co., New York (a pigeon). Comparable items: Albiker, Die Meissener Porzellantiere, 1959, plate 24, No. 77. * The full tax is charged on this item marked *, i.e. VAT is charged on the sum will be refunded to Purchasers providing a validly stamped export declaration.