A collection of 30 porcelain figurines from the series "Disguised Amourettes".

Amourettes // Round, with a base composed of folded plastic flowers and leaves, partly also on a pedestal in the form of a vase with relief or floral decoration. Among them are amourettes as a pilgrim, shepherd, cavalier, chimney sweep, judge, doctor with a clyster, abbot, hairdresser, marshal, winemaker, seller of lacquer solution or noble lady, fish and fruit merchant, gardener. Clothing is painted, partly with floral patterns. Polychrome painting with gold trim. Work by Johann Joachim Kändler, supplemented by Michel Victor Acier. Restored; partly intact; partly marked with crossed swords. Height 9 cm - 14 cm. Rare extensive collection of the "Masquerade Amourettes" series from the 18th century; around 1750, the first set was created by Johann Joachim Kändler (1706-1775), which was supplemented with additional figures by Michel Victor Acier (1736-1799) around 1775. 18th-century amourettes are occasionally represented in national and international museums. Most of the figures can be found in the British Museum in London (Inv. No. 1923,0314.34.CR - 1923,0314.46.CR). See also the Catalog of the Meissen State Porcelain Manufactory, Figures I, Large and Small Masquerade Amourettes. Collection of 30 porcelain figures from the "Masquerade Amourettes" series, modeled by J.J. Kändler in 1750 and supplemented by M.V. Acier around 1775. Restored. Partly chipped. Partly marked with crossed swords. Meissen. Circa 1750-1775.