Decorative Arts & Design

July 1015, 2021
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LOT 323

Lot 323

Pair of Continental Pottery Figures of Minstrels, probably Austrian, c.1900

Pair of Continental Pottery Figures of Minstrels, probably Austrian, c.1900
Lot 323 Details
Pair of Continental Pottery Figures of Minstrels, probably Austrian, c.1900

minor losses
height 22.8 in — 58 cm
impressed numerals

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $450
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pair of Continental Pottery Figures of Minstrels, probably Austrian, c.1900
  • Pair of Continental Pottery Figures of Minstrels, probably Austrian, c.1900

CONDITION DETAILS

Relatively minor losses to leaf at the base of the female figure, the male figure's hat (feather), bow on one shoe and a small cup shaped leaf by his foot; repair to his raised left arm near the shoulder and firing crack at the neck of his guitar; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 323
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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