Past Exhibition

Pair of Hoopoes on Tree Trunks

colorful porcelain bird with plume, perched atop tree

Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
Model by Johann Joachim Kändler  (1706–1775)  
Pair of Hoopoes on Tree Trunks, 1736
Hard-paste porcelain
H. 12 3/16 in. (31 cm)
Private collection