Porcelain figurine of a doe

On an oval base decorated with plastic flowers and leaves, a deer is depicted in mid-leap. The deer's fur is painted in natural brown tones and is distinguished by a pale spot on the rump. The piece is polychrome. It is either the work of Johann Joachim Kändler or a restoration. The item bears the crossed swords mark. Height: 10.5 cm. For further information, see Pietsch, Porcelain Sculpture, No. 318; Kunze-Kollensperger, Gutmann Collection, No. 19. Porcelain figurine of a doe. Restored. Crossed swords mark. Meissen. Mid-18th century.