Three Meissen Porcelain Gardener Figures, late 19th/early 20th century, all in eighteenth century dress, comprising a boy in a tricorn hat with a watering can, ht. 5; a girl carrying a basket of grapes on her head, and bunches of grapes in her apron, ht. 5 3/8; and a seated boy holding a bunch of grapes over a bowl, ht. 4 1/2 in.; all with gilt accenting.
Condition report
All 1st quality marks -
girl w/basket on head: basket handles missing; some loss to fretwork along edges of dress and apron
boy w/grapes: backside of his jacket restored
boy w/watering can: very good condition
No other apparent restorations, chips or cracks to each.
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Auction details
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
7:00 AM PT - Jul 12th, 2008
offered by
Skinner
Massachusetts, MA .



