Four miniature figurines from the "Dutch Village" series

A village for Count Heinrich von Brühl. Two grazing cows, a lying sheep, and a peasant with a cow. Naturalistic depiction, partially on flat surfaces, with bases decorated with plastic flowers and leaves. Possibly the work of J. J. Kaendler or J. G. Eder. Polychrome painting. Restored. Height varies from 4 cm to 7.5 cm. Length varies from 6 cm to 9 cm. Designed for Count von Brühl as table decorations for festive occasions at Pförten Castle. See Kunze-Kellensperger, Gutmann Collection, fig. 55; Pietsch, Meissen Porcelain Tableware for Count Heinrich von Brühl, p. 133. Four miniature porcelain figurines of two cows, a sheep, and a peasant with a cow from the "Dutch Village" series for Count Heinrich von Brühl at Pförten Castle. Restored. Meissen. 18th century.