German, late 19th/20th century, each porcelain figure with polychrome enamel and gilt decoration, 14 figures and music stand with Meissen underglaze blue crossed swords marks and various impressed and glazed number; five with early Sitzendorf marks and impressed numbers, 4-3/4 in. to 7 in.ÿ

Provenance: Estate of T. Kenneth and Karin Ellis, "Stepping Stones", Hot Springs, Virginia

all with some surface dirt and accretion, light wear to bases, scattered minor areas of gilt loss; triangle player with broken stick; loss of gilt to horn player in pink jacket; one bassoon(?) player with small crack/separation (likely firing anomaly) to coattail; one horn player with small crack/separation (likely firing anomaly) to stump; harpist with chip and loss to one harp hook