A MEISSEN FIGURE OF AN ACTOR PLAYING BAGPIPES
CIRCA 1738, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS
Modelled by J.J. Kändler, with long black curly hair, standing holding a yellow bagpipe under his left arm, wearing a long turquoise purple-lined cloak, a turquoise bow-tie, a white shirt, a red jacket with blue breeches and yellow shoes, with a black pouch on a belt at his waist, standing on a rocky mound base (cracked and restored through feet and cloak, restoration to both hands, end of pipe, tip of bow, slight wear to gilding, minute flaking to yellow enamel)
6.7/8 in. (17.5 cm.) high
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF AN ACTOR PLAYING BAGPIPES
CIRCA 1738, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS
Modelled by J.J. Kändler, with long black curly hair, standing holding a yellow bagpipe under his left arm, wearing a long turquoise purple-lined cloak, a turquoise bow-tie, a white shirt, a red jacket with blue breeches and yellow shoes, with a black pouch on a belt at his waist, standing on a rocky mound base (cracked and restored through feet and cloak, restoration to both hands, end of pipe, tip of bow, slight wear to gilding, minute flaking to yellow enamel)
6.7/8 in. (17.5 cm.) high