Mr. Top Hat porcelain figure

Very rare antique porcelain "spill vase" for matches or table salt holder

Unmarked Conta & Boehme from Saxony, Germany

Highly collectible (Page 151 of Vogel's Conta & Boehm book as part of their Mr. Top Hat series.)

It measures 3 3/4" tall, 4" wide, 2 1/4" deep.

Small blond baby boy in a white top hat and high collar with bow tie

sitting atop a sugar scoop which is decorated with bisque flowers.

He's riding it like it's a horse. He has painted blue eyes, very red cheeks, and the scoop is decorated on the back with very faint gilt in what might be a floral pattern.

Condition- Has a very old repaired crack and some of the flowers are chipped

This item is sold from a vintage boutique in San Pedro, CA.