$1,063
Pair of Meissen Porcelain Gardener Figures, Germany, late 19th century, each polychrome enameled and gilded, the man standing and leaning on a watering can with shovel by his side, holding a bouquet in one hand, ht. 13 1/2; the woman standing with a basket of flowers under one arm and holding a scythe in the other hand, a flower urn behind, ht. 13 in.; underglaze crossed swords marks. Estimate $600-800 Man: professional restorations to handle of watering can, hand holding bouquet, foliage and hat brim. Shovel handle a replacement. Woman: professionally restored to hand and scythe, basket handle and to scattered flower petals and foliage. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-02-14
