Dresden Polychrome Porcelain Model of a Tailor

Description:

Dresden Polychrome Porcelain Model of a Tailor, Germany, late 19th/early 20th century, depicting a bespectacled man riding a goat, modeled after the Meissen work by Kaendler Tailor Astride on a Goat, ht. 16, wd. 14, dp. 8 1/16 in.

Literature: Meissen model illustrated in Robert E. Rontgen, The Book of Meissen, pp. 44-45.
Estimate $300-500


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