A HÖCHST FIGURE OF A BOY PLAYING THE VIOLIN,
circa 1755, iron-red and incised wheel mark,
standing on a rocaille-scroll mound base, playing the violin
5 1/8in. (13cm.) high
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Lot Essay
The present model is from a series of boy-musicians modelled prior to 1756. See Kurt Röder, Das Höchster Porzellan auf der Jahrtausend-Ausstellung in Mainz 1925, Mainz, 1930, no. 120, tafel 20a.