"Mezzetino with a Baby Monkey" from the Italian comedy

On a rocaille pedestal with an ascending support volute stands a standing comedian in a checkered patterned costume and a white ruff, wearing a yellow hat and a black mask, holding a baby monkey in his arms. Polychrome painting with gold staffage. Possibly by Franz Anton Bustelli, around 1760. Manufacturer's mark. Height 19 cm. A porcelain figure of Mezzetino from the Commedia dell'arte. Manufacturer's mark. Nymphenburg. 20th century.