A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A BASSOONIST in a black tricorn hat, puce and gilt striped and patterned waistcoat, white shirt, turquoise skirt, puce breeches and black shoes, standing before a rockwork pillar on a scroll-moulded base enriched in gilding and applied with flowers (instrument and hands restored replacements, restoration to hat, cuffs and to extremeties), blue crossed swords and dot mark, incised 4, circa 1770