Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Richmond, Virginia Premier Auction

Sat, Nov 9, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 218

Two Meissen Porcelain Figurines

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
German, 18th/19th century, male and female carrying flowers, Rococo dress, square rocaille bases, hand painted, gilt accents, crossed swords in underglaze blue on bases, incised "2868" on male, "B 65" on female, tallest 19-3/4 in.˜Provenance: Private Collection, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Condition

crack in scroll, restore and retouch to man's extended arm, chip in man's hair and ribbon, losses, restore and retouch to woman's feet and hat (woman's left foot is broken and missing), chipped ribbons, losses to many flower petals and leaves throughout, both figures have crack at bottom of base, some gilt and paint loss, and other scattered surface wear and losses