Decorative Arts Auction

December 14, 2011

LOT 248

Lot 248

Pair of German Porcelain White Glazed Figures of a Courtier and Companion, late 19th century

Pair of German Porcelain White Glazed Figures of a Courtier and Companion, late 19th century
Lot 248 Details
Pair of German Porcelain White Glazed Figures of a Courtier and Companion, late 19th century

minor condition noted
height 28.7" — 73 cm.
painted crowned N marks in underglaze blue

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $1,140
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

One hand restored; a few minor chips; small firing crack at one shoulder

LOT 248
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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