Four miniature figurines from the "Dutch Village" series.

Village for Count Heinrich von Brühl. Two grazing cows, a lying sheep, and a peasant with a cow. Naturalistic depiction, partly on flat surfaces, with bases adorned with plastic flowers and leaves. Possibly the work of J. J. Kaendler or J. G. Ehder. Polychrome painting. Restored. Height ranges from 4 cm to 7.5 cm. Length ranges from 6 cm to 9 cm. Designed for Count von Brühl as table decorations for festive occasions at Pförten Castle. Cf. Künze-Küllensperger, Collection Gutmann, Fig. 55; Pietsch, Meissen Porcelain for Count Heinrich von Brühl, p. 133. Four miniature porcelain figures 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.