Faience roof rider: Sitting fabulous dog

Collection Eduard Fuchs, probably acquired after 1924 and in his possession until 1933; 25.10.1933 confiscation by the Gestapo; forced sale (payment of Reichsfluchtsteuer) by his daughter Gertraud Fuchs: Auction Auktionshaus Rudolph Lepke Berlin, Katalog 2115, p. 37 - on 15.10 and on 16.10.1937 this ridge turret was auctioned under no. 594: "FAYENCE-DACHZIEGEL: Sitzender Fabelhund; Uni gelblichbraun glasiert. Höhe 22 cm. Ming".

According to the annotated Lepke catalogue (Kunsthistorische Bibliothek Den Haag) auctioned by the as yet unidentified art dealer or collector Zeckendorf together with lot 595 for RM 25 (no estimate). The copy of the minutes of the auction 2115 at the Reichskammer für bildende Künste notes in typescript "Zeckendorf" and confirms the price of 25,- RM for both lots (Landesarchiv Berlin, A Rep. 243-04 Reichskammer für bildende Künste - Landesleitung Berlin); whereabouts unknown