A pair of Sitzendorf porcelain figural two-light candelabra, late 19th century

modelled with a Harlekine bagpiping a pig or grinding a pug dog's tail, 21.5 cm. high, blue hatch mark, inv. no. 4-589, some damages (2)

Paleis Soestdijk

Overall with usual chips to the flower and leaf extremities, some rubbing to the gilding. The bagpiper-group with a restuck leaf to one drippan and a chip to a leaf extremity of the other drippan. The pugdog-group with the extremity of the dog's tail lacking. One drippan with two restuck leaves and one leaf lacking, and a chip to the extremity of a leaf. The other drippan with a chip to the underside of one leaf extremity.
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