Lot 1041
  • 1041

A pair of Dresden figures of a couple at leisure late 19th Century

Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description

  • ceramics
  • 13.5cm., 5¼in. and 14.5cm., 5¾in.
he modelled seated, reading a book, she sewing or tatting lace, on pierced octagonal bases, crossed swords mark in underglaze blue, some damage

Condition

he with handle of sword broken, she with loss to tip of tatting shutle and edge of sleeve
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