Cupido als Petit Maitre. Um 1770.
Porcelain, white, glazed. Polychrome.
Height: 9,3 cm (3,6 in).
After a design (form no. 35) by Johann Christof Rombrich (1731-1794), around 1770.
Molding around 1820/30.
Standing boy in long frock coat, with allonge wig on head. Holding a trident in left hand. With buckled epee. On terrain base with tree stub on rear.
Bottom inscribed with blue manufactory mark (painted).

We are grateful to Thomas Krueger, Museum der Porzellanmanufaktur Fürstenberg GmbH, for his kind support in cataloging this lot.

LITERATURE: Cf. Jens Storre, Fürstenberger Porzellan. Die Faszination geschichtlicher Hintergründe am Beispiel der Figuren und ausgewählter Porzellane. In: Thomas Krueger (publisher), Sammellust. Eine Einführung in das Sammeln von Porzellan aus Fürstenberg, Holzminden 2011, pp. 12 f.

Called up: ca. 15.02 h +/- 20 min.