JUPITER AND BACCHUS

Description:

Volkstedt, circa 1780/85
H. 19/26,5 cm
From a series of gods and goddesses. Modelled by Franz Kotta. Round base, ‘Jupiter’ inscribed in purple in the hollow base, without mark. One arm missing, eagle chipped. Bacchus with fire crack and chipped.
Jan Ahlers Collection
Lit.: Sattler 1993, no. 42 (Jupiter)