On a rocaille-relief pedestal, sitting on a fountain, is a young cavalier with a walking stick, surrounded by a young shepherdess adorned with a garland of flowers. At their feet lie sheep. On the reverse side, behind an imposing, volute-shaped architecture, stands a gentleman with a bouquet of flowers, eavesdropping on the couple. Polychrome painting with gold staffage. Possibly by Johann Joachim Kaendler. Model number 2870. Insignificant restoration; crossed swords mark. Height 24 cm. A porcelain figure group of shepherds titled "The Eavesdropper at the Fountain". Meissen, circa 1935-1945.
