Goldfinch in Meissen Porcelain, circa 1745.

Meissen porcelain statuette representing a goldfinch on a tree trunk, polychrome decoration.
Model by J.J. Kandler.
Swords mark in deep blue at the bottom of the trunk.
Circa 1745.
Height: 14 cm.
The end of the tail has been glued back, minor restorations to the tree branches.
Cf. R. Rückert, Meissener Porzellan 1710-1810, Hirmer Verlag Munchen, 1966, modèle similaire n°1114 p.274.