A pair of Nymphenburg white figures of musicians, modelled by F.A. Bustelli, circa 1756

the female figure modelled as a singer, her head turned to the left, holding a musical score in her left hand, her right hand raised, seated on a grassy treestump base, her companion playing a lute, wearing a tricorn hat and courtly jacket and breeches, his hair tied in a queue and reclining on a grassy mound base applied with leaves, each with impressed shield to top of base and incised 2, he also impressed FB, collection label Ernest Blohm

Collection Ernest F. Blohm, Christie's London, 10 April 1989, lot 6

She: minor restoration to fingers of raised hand and tiny chip to hat He: restoration to tip of lute and left leg repaired
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For similar models, see Rainer Rückert, Franz Anton Bustelli, pll. 10 and R. Wyss, Porzellan Sammlung Kocher, p.174.