A Nymphenburg white figure of Ottavio from the Commedia dell'Arte Series
Circa 1760-63
Modelled by Franz Anton Bustelli, leaning forward slightly with his head turned to the left and his right hand raised to his mouth in a cheeky pose, his hair en queue, finely dressed in a frock-coat, waistcoat, breeches and buckled shoes, his left hand in his pocket and a tricorn hat tucked under his left arm, standing with his left foot infront of his right before a scroll-moulded support sweeping down to a shaped flat base at the front edged with scrolls (right thumb lacking, large firing crack to support and slight one to left shoulder, frock-coat with chip to edge near left corner and three further minute chips, chip to edge of base near feet, chipping to underside of base)
7¼ in. (18.5 cm.) high
A Nymphenburg white figure of Ottavio from the Commedia dell'Arte Series
Circa 1760-63
Modelled by Franz Anton Bustelli, leaning forward slightly with his head turned to the left and his right hand raised to his mouth in a cheeky pose, his hair en queue, finely dressed in a frock-coat, waistcoat, breeches and buckled shoes, his left hand in his pocket and a tricorn hat tucked under his left arm, standing with his left foot infront of his right before a scroll-moulded support sweeping down to a shaped flat base at the front edged with scrolls (right thumb lacking, large firing crack to support and slight one to left shoulder, frock-coat with chip to edge near left corner and three further minute chips, chip to edge of base near feet, chipping to underside of base)
7¼ in. (18.5 cm.) high