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Lot 966

Two Meissen Hand Painted Porcelain Bird Figures

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
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$100,000 $10,000
German, late 19th century, green bodied woodpecker, red crest, black accents to face and beak, perched on a naturalistic tree form base, 10-3/4 x 7 in.; golden yellow oriole with black accents to feathers, face, and beak, perched on a naturalistic tree form base, 10-1/4 x 7 in.; both with underglaze blue crossed swords mark to base, Provenance: Estate of Aubrey Hancock, Charleston, South Carolina

Condition

both with repairs/retouch to lower beak, wings and feathers, and tree form bases, oriole with loss to one wing, both with light wear to bases, green felt protective pads adhered to base