Four Dutch Delft polychrome animal figures 18th century

comprising: two manganese-decorated dogs and two perched canaries, all on green bases.

The sitting dog figure: has minor restoration to both ears and nose and some very minor wear to the yellow enamel on his collar. Otherwise in good condition. The reclining dog figure: has restoration to right ear and nose.Otherwise in good condition. The bird figure with blue wings: Its head has been off and restored back. A 2-inch long section at the base has been restored, possibly covering a chip. The bird figure with yellow wings: There is some minor restoration to its nose, possibly touching up a glaze abrasion, which is not partially flaking. The bird has been off the base and restored back. The base has further restoration to the edge.
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