A Large Group of Meissen and Dresden Porcelain Figures
Sale 1167 - The Collected Home
Lots Open
Jun 1, 2023
Lots Close
Jun 14, 2023
Timed Online
Estimate
$600 -
$800
Sold for $693
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Large Group of Meissen and Dresden Porcelain Figures
19th/20th Century
comprising orchestra monkeys, orchestra children, jesters and harlequins; 14 figures total.
Height of tallest example 6 5/8 inches.
Height of tallest example 6 5/8 inches.
This lot is located in Palm Beach.
Property from the Estate of Hermé de Wyman Miro, Palm Beach, Florida
Condition Report
Overall good, stable condition with no significant breaks or losses noted. There is a small chip to the black tri-corner hat of the monkey violinist. Also a small chip to the glaze atop the drums carried on the monkey drummer's back. The monkey drummer is Meissen; all other figures are Dresden.
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