A rare Bow figure of a Woodcutter, circa 1760A rare Bow figure of a Woodcutter, circa 1760Modelled after a Meissen original by J J Kändler as a man splitting wood with an axe, his breeches painted with flowers, his waistcoat in light green with gilded buttons, the rectangular base applied with flowers and leaves, 14.5cm highProvenanceBrenda Dunning CollectionAnother example is illustrated by Peter Bradshaw, Bow Porcelain Figures (1992), p.144, fig.141. A Meissen example was sold by Bonhams on 14 May 2008, lot 109.