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Created by Johann Joachim Kaendler and his collaborators around 1749, this two-candle tree-shaped candlestick depicts a boy perched on a tree branch, removing eggs from the nest and giving them to a peasant girl. The candlestick is decorated with delicate floral paintings around the rim. In good condition, though some leaves are missing from the tree. Marked with blue crossed swords and numbered 1253. Pairs with candlestick number 1160. Listed in the Meissen-Bergmann catalogue.
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