A Höchst figure of a charlatan, circa 1755

Modelled by Laurentius Russinger, wearing a black tricorn hat, a red coat, pink doublet with gilt foliate scrolls and green breeches, the flat base moulded with puce and gilt scrollwork, 12.5cm high, wheel mark in iron-red (small chips)

Provenance:
The Rosa Alba Collection of Meissen Porcelain

A similar model is published in H. Reber, Höchster Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts aus Privatbesitz (1984), p. 53.