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Lot 687
A biscuit porcelain figure of a kneeling praying girl 6", a Royal Doulton figure - Old Meg HN2494 8" and a Capo di Monte figure - The Knife Sharpener 13.5" SOLD £30

The bisque porcelain figure is marked GJ (George Jones?). There are small chips to the hair. Many of the jewels (the raised pips) to the dress are chipped off. Both ribbons to the hair are chipped. There is a firing crack to the stomach area. The figure is also missing the front right hand foot of the stool. The Royal Doulton figure Old Meg HN2494 is in generally good condition. There are no signs of restoration although the figure is quite dirty. The Capo di Monte figure has a broken and repaired right foot and the knife handle is missing, other than this the lot is in fair condition.

From Figures in the European and Oriental Ceramic and Glassware section in our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 15th of May 2013