Antique Dresden Porcelain Figure of Count Bruhle’s Tailor and Goat

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Early 20th century, a colorfully enameled and humorous figural modeled as Count Bruhl, the elaborately attired tailor, wearing slightly askew … Read more Early 20th century, a colorfully enameled and humorous figural modeled as Count Bruhl, the elaborately attired tailor, wearing slightly askew glasses and tricorn hat seated uncomfortably astride goat from whose horns suspend over-size large shears as well as an iron, raised on a rectangular stylized base strewn with applied flower blooms above gilt lappet sides, verso impressed Carl Thieme Potschappel mark

Based on the original modeled in the 18th century by Meissen artist Johann Joachim Kandler (Germany, 1706-1775). See less