Franz Anton Bustelli (1723-1763)

PUTTO AS HERCULES

Germany, Nymphenburg, Staatliche Porzellan-Manufaktur, A. Bäuml, 20th century (design around 1760)
Standing putto draped in a lion`s skin, posed in a S-shaped contrapposto, leaning on a club, on a low Rococo base. Porcelain, brightly painted both under and over the glaze, flesh tones, gilded details. H. 10 cm. Embossed shield mark (also on plinth - in gold frame) and model no. "639 / 8". Condition A.