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Johann Carl Schoenheit Furniture

Johann Carl Schoenheit has been active at Meissen manufactory since 1745, and from 1765, the sculptor started designing his models. He was the assistant of Johann Joachim Kaendler in an earlier period and a colleague of Acier in the later period. He retired in 1794..

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Creator: Johann Carl Schoenheit
Large Meissen Pair Of Gardener Figurines, By Kaendler & Schoenheit, Ca 1860
By Johann Carl Schoenheit, Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Gardener couple consisting of two individual figures. The female gardener wears rural rococo clothing: a dress with elaborate floral decoration and pinne...
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Mid-19th Century German Baroque Antique Johann Carl Schoenheit Furniture

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Porcelain

Meissen Rococo Figure 'Huntress with Dog', by J.C. Schoenheit, Around 1880
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Carl Schoenheit
Located in Vienna, AT
Elaborate porcelain figure of the 19th century: Young lady with rococo wig dressed as a huntress: black trident hat with colorful feather decoration, softly falling dress...
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Mid-19th Century German Rococo Antique Johann Carl Schoenheit Furniture

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Porcelain

Meissen Rococo Group 'The Decisive Choice' by J.C. Schoenheit, around 1870
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Carl Schoenheit
Located in Vienna, AT
Elaborate large porcelain group of the 19th century: In the centre of the group of three, the chosen one, with a feathered hat and a flower garland around her hips, which also encirc...
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Mid-19th Century German Rococo Antique Johann Carl Schoenheit Furniture

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Porcelain

Meissen Rococo Group 'The Good Father' by J.C. Schönheit, 20th Century
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Carl Schoenheit
Located in Vienna, AT
Excellent Meissen porcelain genre group: The father in domestic garb (housecoat over elaborate house clothes, slippers, high cap) sitting on a cushioned bench and busy supervising hi...
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Late 20th Century German Rococo Johann Carl Schoenheit Furniture

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Porcelain

Meissen Rococo Group 'Love and Reward', by J.C. Schoenheit, Around 1850
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Carl Schoenheit
Located in Vienna, AT
Elaborate porcelain group of the 19th century: Young mother in elaborate Rococo clothing, seated on a magnificent Louis XVI-style armchair, resting her left foot on a low pedestal, ...
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Mid-19th Century German Rococo Antique Johann Carl Schoenheit Furniture

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Porcelain

Meissen Figurines The German Bacchus Model D 13 Johann C. Schoenheit, circa 1880
By Johann Carl Schoenheit
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen quite rare figurine group: the so-said German Bacchus Excellently painted & modelled (the details are stunningly sculptured = finest modelling) Design: -- Johann Carl Sc...
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1880s German Rococo Antique Johann Carl Schoenheit Furniture

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Porcelain

Meissen Figurines Cherubs Allegory of Trading Model C42 by Schoenheit
By Johann Carl Schoenheit
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen gorgeous figurine group: Cherubs personifying allegory of trade The details are stunningly scupltured = finest modelling! Design: Johann Carl Schoenheit (1730-1805) Sch...
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1850s German Rococo Antique Johann Carl Schoenheit Furniture

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Porcelain

Early Meissen Rococo Group 'Love and Indulgence' by J.C. Schönheit, Ca 1840
By Johann Carl Schoenheit, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Exceptional Meissen porcelain genre group: Young mother seated on a magnificent Louis XVI-style armchair, her left foot set down on a low stool, a boy lying on his stomach on her left thigh, his white shirt slipped up to reveal his bare buttocks, which the mother has probably just struck with the cane in her left hand, to her right a girl in a dress and hat decorated with feathers, clasping her mother's arm so that she can no longer strike the boy. The group is based on an oval pedestal with gold heightened frieze decoration on the sides. Particularly elaborate, detailed design and staffage. This model was based on drawings by Johann Eleazar Zeissig, known as 'Schenau' (1737-1806). Designed by JOHANN CARL SCHÖNHEIT (1730 - 1805) in 1788 started working as an apprentice in the Meissen factory in 1741 and has been in a responsible position since 1768. For more than 20 years, Schönheit was an employee of both J.J. Kändler as well as from M.V. Acier, who entered the Meissen factory in 1762. After Kändler's death in 1775, Schönheit was head of the model department until 1794. Design of the model in 1788 Manufactory: Meissen Germany Dating: made around 1840 Material: white porcelain, glossy finish Technique: handmade porcelain, finest hand painting Dimensions: height: 25,5 cm / 10.03 in width: 18,0 cm / 7.08 in depth: 16,0 cm / 6.29 in Marks: Blue Meissen crossed sword mark Model number: I 66 / former's number 35 / painter Da.. Bibliography: Thomas & Sabine Bergmann, Meissen Artist's - Figures / Erlangen Germany 2014, Model numbers A1 - Z99, page 31...
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Early 19th Century German Rococo Antique Johann Carl Schoenheit Furniture

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Porcelain

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Meissen Large Pair of Figures Gardener Couple, by Kaendler & Schoenheit, Ca 1850
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Gardener couple consisting of two individual figures. The female gardener wears rural rococo clothing: a dress with elaborate floral decoration and a pinned up apron, corset and borders made from fine dipped lace, a brimmed hat with floral arrangement, on the left arm a basket full of flowers, a wreath of flowers in the right hand.The figure is supported by a rock and a tree and is based on a square earth plinth with white rocailles raised in gold. The male gardener also wears the finest Rococo garb: the frock...
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Meissen Children Monkey Goat Model H 89 Johann Schoenheit Made, circa 1870
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Meissen Figurines the Good Father Model H 98 by Johann Carl Schoenheit
By Johann Carl Schoenheit
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Meissen Gorgeous Figurine Group: The Good Father Excellently painted & modelled (The Details Are Stunningly Scupltured = Finest Modelling) Design: JOHANN CARL SCHOENHEIT (1730-...
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Meissen Boy Girl Allegory Fall Autumn Model G 93 by J.C. Schoenheit, circa 1860
By Johann Carl Schoenheit
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen most lovely figurines group: Allegory of Fall / Autumn. Model G 93 Designer: Johann Carl Schoenheit (1730-1805). Schoenheit started his career at Meissen Manufactory when he was eleven years old: He received first education as modeller's apprentice in year 1741 / finally, Schoenheit got leading position at the latest in year 1768 when documents called him 'a leading member of the so-said White Corps'. - The designer and modeller had worked together with Kaendler for more than 20 years as well as collaborated with Acier when the latter had entered Meissen manufactory in year 1762 / Schoenheit became first modeller of Meissen manufactory after Kaendler's death in year 1775. Schoenheit retired in year 1794.  Specifications: Boy and girl accompanied by Billy goat: Allegory of Fall / Autumn (= SEASONS FIGURINES). ° a girl figurine clad in rustic-style Rococo...
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Meissen the Approach Loving Couple Pigeons Model I 60 Schoenheit Made circa 1860
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Meissen most lovely figurine group: The Approach (=loving couple with scout and pigeons) Measures / dimensions: height 12.79 inches / 32.5 cm width 9.44 inches / 24.0 cm depth...
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Meissen Five Senses the Hearing by Schoenheit Model E 1, circa 1830-1840
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Meissen lovely figurine deriving from the series of five senses: °E1 The Hearing Measures / dimensions: Height 12.0 cm (4.72 inches) measures of base: 9.0 x 8.0 cm (3.54 x 3....
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Meissen Five Senses the Feeling by Schoenheit Model E4, circa 1840-1850
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Meissen lovely figurine deriving from the series of five senses: °E4 The Feeling Measures/dimensions: height 16.0 cm = 6.29 inches measures of base 10.0 x 8.0 cm = 3.93 x 3.14...
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Meissen Rare Complete Series of Five Senses by Schoenheit Models E 1-5
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Meissen complete series of five senses (models E 1-5): E1 The Hearing E2 The Taste E3 The Sight E4 The Feeling E5 The Smell Measures / dimensions: height: 4.92 - 5.70 inches...
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Mid-19th Century German Rococo Antique Johann Carl Schoenheit Furniture

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Meissen Complete Series of Five Senses by Schoenheit Models E 1-5, circa 1850
By Johann Carl Schoenheit
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen COMPLETE SERIES OF FIVE SENSES | MODELS E 1 - 5: °E1 The Hearing °E2 The Taste °E3 The Sight °E4 The Feeling °E5 The Smell MEASURES / DIMENSIONS: average height:...
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Mid-19th Century German Rococo Antique Johann Carl Schoenheit Furniture

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