Malabar and Malabarin, Meissen, c. 1763-1774, 1st choice, designed by Johann Friedrich Eberlein in 1746 and 1747, counterparts from the series of folk type figures, naturalistic forms with fine polychrome painting and gold staffage, both in fur-trimmed robes and straw hats, Malalbar, model no. 823, leaning on a shield with sword and quiver, h. 35,5 cm, Malabarin, model no. 764, holding a flower basket and a basket with handles in his hands, the tip of the hat is worn off but still present, h. 35 cm, partly bumped, lit. Bergmann, Meissen Figures 1-3000, p. 276