On a wooden log pedestal stands a majestic rooster, meticulously crafted and richly adorned with polychrome painting. Possibly created by Johann Joachim Kaendler in 1741, model number 1661. Restored; crossed swords mark. Height is 39 cm. See catalog of the State Porcelain Manufactory Meissen, Colorful Birds, page 7; also Albiker, illustration 117. This large porcelain figure of a domestic rooster was modeled by J.J. Kaendler. Restored. Meissen crossed swords mark. End of the 19th century.
