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Lot 5152

A Collection of Capodimonte-Style Figures

Lot Details & Additional Photographs
With some likely Italian and some German, ca. early 20th century, hand-painted porcelain, to include: two beggars under a tree; a beggar with a dog; a beggar woman with a cat; a cobbler; a musician; a woman carrying baskets; a furniture mender; and a cloaked figure with a goose; each bearing a blue crowned "N" mark, the cobbler and man with a goose also marked "Made in Germany" to underside.

Tallest 9 3/8 in.

From a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

Occasional glaze flake or light scratch; nearly all with chips or small losses; larger losses to the leaves on the group of the two beggars; larger losses to the furniture mender's fingers and to the tree and the chair on his back, with a crack above the hanging chair; woman with basket with two small areas of likely repair at basket handle and bonnet; the cobbler with a crack, possibly in the making.