CONTINENTAL BISQUE PORCELAIN WOMEN FIGURAL PAIRS, LOT OF TWO,
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Description
CONTINENTAL BISQUE PORCELAIN WOMEN FIGURAL PAIRS, LOT OF TWO, each having circular base with polychrome hand-painted decorations, comprising one pair depicting sitting young ladies with mischievous cupids on their shoulders and one pair featuring elegantly dressed women including one holding a fan with "PARiS / AVL 1787" incised to front of base, and one with hand muff and bag having "PARiS / Dec 1786" to front of base. Second half 19th century. 17 1/4" HOA.
Provenance: Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA to benefit collections care, preservations, and future acquisitions.
Provenance: Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA to benefit collections care, preservations, and future acquisitions.
Condition
One woman with loss to tip of nose, cupid with loss to one wing and arrow tip, and base broken and glued; one cupid with loss to toes on one foot and woman with loss of two fingers; one woman with minor chip to end of bow on hat and one with loss to bag strap and moderate chip to back of base.
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CONTINENTAL BISQUE PORCELAIN WOMEN FIGURAL PAIRS, LOT OF TWO,
Estimate $30 - $50
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