FRENCH OLD PARIS PORCELAIN FIGURAL PEN HOLDERS, LOT OF FIVE
FRENCH OLD PARIS PORCELAIN FIGURAL PEN HOLDERS, LOT OF FIVE, each standing on a base and featuring bright polychrome hand-painted designs with gilt decorations, having a hole to back for pen, comprising one woman dressed in royal attire, one young woman with a tied bunch of material, one woman's maid, and one pair depicting dancers including a woman holding castanets and man holding a tambourine. Second half 19th century. 10 5/8" HOA.
Provenance:
From the Curtis Webster Collection, Princeton, NJ, descended in the McGraw-Hill Family.
Condition Report: Three undamaged; royal woman with chip to base; man having old restoration to right shoulder, a flake to end of scarf tied to tambourine, and a flake to front of base.
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FRENCH OLD PARIS PORCELAIN FIGURAL PEN HOLDERS, LOT OF FIVE, each standing on a base and featuring bright polychrome hand-painted designs with gilt decorations, having a hole to back for pen, comprising one woman dressed in royal attire, one young woman with a tied bunch of material, one woman's maid, and one pair depicting dancers including a woman holding castanets and man holding a tambourine. Second half 19th century. 10 5/8" HOA.
Provenance:
From the Curtis Webster Collection, Princeton, NJ, descended in the McGraw-Hill Family.
Condition Report: Three undamaged; royal woman with chip to base; man having old restoration to right shoulder, a flake to end of scarf tied to tambourine, and a flake to front of base.