Antique Figurine Man playing flute with woman
Porcelain figurine depicting man playing a flute and woman holding a chicken; 5 3/4" tall; 4 1/2" long; 3" deep
Purchased by my deceased parents in Colorado and part of their estate.
Inherited
Maybe
Hi George,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A Rococo revival style painted and gilt porcelain figural group
Aelteste Volkstedter Porzellanfabrik Triebner Ens & Co. (Oldest Volkstedt Porcelain Factory), Volkstedt, Germany, late 19th Century
Depicting two figures, a man, standing, playing a flute, with a woman, seated, with wheat chaffs; on an oval base with pink trim and unidentified underglaze blue marks underneath.
5 3/4inches tall; 4 1/2 inches long; 3 inches deep
CONDITION: appear to be in good condition
PROVENANCE: inherited
$100-150*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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Hi George,
I got your message and the additional photos; it's later than I thought and I've added in the attribution and doubled the value.