A rare Bow theatrical figure of Il Capitano c.1755

A rare Bow theatrical figure of Il Capitano c.1755, from the Commedia dell'Arte series, standing with one hand deep in the pocket of his turquoise waistcoat, his other outstretched, raised on a pad base applied with flowers, a little good restoration, 18.5cm.

Cf. A Passion For Porcelain, Brian Haughton Gallery catalogue, p.37 for the same figure holding a scroll in his outstretched hand.