A GERMAN GEM-MOUNTED SILVER CARRIAGE AND THREE GEM-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND SILVER FIGURES PROBABLY HANAU, LATE 19TH CENTURY

The carriage on four wheels and pulled by two horses, with a driver and a putto holding a torch aloft to the rear, with hinged roof, the figures all with spiral mother-of-pearl shell torsos, comprising a guardsman with a pike and a flagon around his waist on a square base, a woman with a turkey on a circular base, and a drunk monk holding a pitcher and beaker on a circular base, all decorated throughout with multicolored circular glass and hardstone gems, the carriage marked on underside, the figures marked on bases
83⁄4 in. (22.2 cm.) long, the carriage