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Collection of Five Meissen Porcelain Figures
19th century, German, including a male winemaker tapping a keg, h. 7-1/2", w. 3-3/4", a female winemaker using a jug and funnel to fill a keg, h. 7", w. 3-1/2", a figural group of two children with their dog, h. 5-3/4", w. 5", a boy feeding ducks, h. 5", dia. 2-1/2", and a female in a delicately molded dress, playing cards, h. 6-1/2", dia. 2-1/2", each with various underglaze blue crossed sword marks.
Provenance: Collection of Julia Brooks and Clarke Thomas Reed, Greenville, Mississippi.
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Condition: **MALE WINEMAKER:
The handle of one spigot and the end of the other lacking in the raised hand. The lower hand with an enamel loss to the forefinger possibly indicating a tiny restoration although the other digits and spigot appear to be alright. The hat with a tiny nick to the brim edge in front. The balance good.
Underglaze: "F80" in script and "156" impressed, along with an old inventory number in black marker.
Marks are detail #4 online.
FEMALE WINEMAKER:
Good condition.
Underglaze: "F.80." in script and impressed: "86n" along with an old inventory number in black marker matching the one for the above.
Marks are detail #4 online.
TWO CHILDREN WITH DOG:
Figures all good. Tree with losses to limbs and leaves, basket of flowers and base with scattered losses to bocage.
Underglaze: "F. 91" in script and "72" impressed, along with "31." in overglaze gold.
Marks are detail #3 online (partial).
BOY FEEDING DUCKS:
Two small losses to the black bow and to tip of one duck's bill, along with scattered nicks to greenery.
Base good.
Underglaze: "C. 41" in script and "48" impressed.
Marks are detail #2 online.
FEMALE PLAYING CARDS:
Overall good condition. Good portion of lace intact with typical scattered losses to tips.
Underglaze: "F64." in script and "127" impressed along with rouge de fer: "35."
Marks are detail #5 online.
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| $0 | $49 | $5 |
| $50 | $99 | $10 |
| $100 | $499 | $25 |
| $500 | $999 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $1,999 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $4,999 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $9,999 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $14,999 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $19,999 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $49,999 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 + | $5,000 |