This pair of Henryk Kossowski (Signed) Boy w/ Flute & Girl w/ Violin Sculptures are made of painted brass. The boy is in excellent condition-- no chips, cracks or breakage. His paint is intact too. The girl has 4 small chips-- a small paint chip on each hand, one on the right side of her head (hair), and another on the front pleat of her skirt. Other than that she has no other signs of damage.
Both are roughly 10 inches tall x 4" wide and the base is 3.25" in depth. Together they weigh 5 pounds, 5 ounces.
Hi Ellie,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
Henryk Kossowski (Polish, 1855 - 1921)
A pair of child musicians: boy flautist & girl violinist
cold-painted brass
each signed to the base
Each approximately 10 inches tall, 4 inches wide and 3-1/4 inches deep
CONDITION: Both appear to be in very good condition; the girl figure has some minor chips and losses to paint.
PROVENANCE: Acquired at auction
$ 200-400 each or 400-600 for the pair*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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