FOUR KPM PORCELAIN PLAQUES AND FOUR SIMILAR GERMAN PORCELAIN PLAQUES LATE 19TH CENTURY

comprising: five oval plaques and three rectangular plaques, each painted with a bust length portrait of a maiden, each with carved giltwood frame, four with impressed sceptre over K.P.M marks. 8 pieces.

All appear to be in generally good condition. However, one oval plaque is affixed with some sort of adhesive to a velvet-lined board within its frame and could not be examined on the reverse.The plaque of the woman with the gauzy head scarf and gold headband probably cut-down from a larger plaque.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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