A large porcelain figure "Friedrich II with his Wind Chimes" (Old Fritz), Johann Gottfried Schadow (design), Aelteste Volkstedter Porzellanmanufaktur, 20th century Porcelain, glazed. On a round base. The front with the monogram of Frederick II, the base engraved "after Schadow", the reverse with a blue manufacturer's mark. Crutch cane broken off and replaced by a wooden cane. The ears and hindquarters of the dogs restored, the boots heavily restored, one leg chipped, dimensions 75 x 34 x 29 cm. Condition: III - IV Keywords: Frederick of Prussia

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