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Lot 408
A Continental porcelain figure group of seated lady and gentleman musicians, the base with orb mark, gentleman's sword f and chip to coat, 6" SOLD £36

This lot has multiple problems. The man is missing one finger, missing the hilt off his sword, a chip to the bottom of the cape and his head has been broken off and glued. The female figure is missing the twiddly bits of the mandolin, a firing crack to the back of the neck and the corner of the cape has been broken and poorly repaired. There is also a firing crack to the right of the middle front leg of the chair.

From Figures in the European and Oriental Ceramic and Glassware section in our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 16th of February 2011