P009 - BERLIN (WEGELY) MODEL OF A YOUNG GARDENER
Circa 1755, blue W mark, impressed 90
Modeled standing, resting one elbow on a shovel, a bag of grain at his side
(restored through left upper arm, and leg through rock; the ribbons on his coat lacking)
8 in. (20.3 cm) high
LITERATURE
Cleo M. and G. Ryland Scott Jr., Antique Porcelain Digest, Newport, England, 1961, pp. 50; 193, plate 110, fig. 377.
Penny J. Sander, “European porcelain in the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia”, The Magazine Antiques, January 1982, , p. 296, pl. X.
EXIBITION
On display in the Scott-Allen Collection at The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia from 1976 until 1996
On display in the “George Ryland Scott Collection” at The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art between June 1955 and May 1960