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Old Paris porcelain figures of George & Ben #1147525

Currency:USD Category:Pottery & Glass / Pottery & China Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:0.00 USD
Old Paris porcelain figures of George & Ben #1147525
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Extremely rare pair of mid 19th century Old Paris porcelain figures of American subject's of George Washington & Ben Franklin.The figures are in the manner of Jacob Petit and are room scenters.The fiqures are Museum Quality.Thy are boldly modeled and are lavishly decorated with beautifully polychromed colors.The figures are high-lighted with an abundant amount of raised gold gilding.The Meissen quality painted faces are very well done.Both are seated one with a letter the other a book.Both have on colorful Rococo Revival clothes high-lighted with gold gilt scrolls and roses.Thy are on flower decorated plinths and are in Excellent condition.The fiqurines are approximately 8.1" tall by 5.2" wide and 4.8 deep.
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<tr><td>Condition:Excellent</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1840 1850</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:Paris France</td></tr>





<tr><td>Title:Old Paris porcelain figures of George & Ben</td></tr>
<tr><td>Style:Rococo Revival</td></tr>
<tr><td>Materials:painted porcelain</td></tr>

<tr><td>Location:Historic Baltimore MD</td></tr>
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