PAIR 19TH C. PENNSYLVANIA PAINTED CHALKWARE STAGS
c. 1860-1890. hollow-cast plaster-of-paris with original polychrome decoration. Dimensions: H 10" x W 8.5" x D 4" Condition: Sculptures show significant paint loss on both pieces. One figurine shows significant repair to its body and front left leg. Likewise, the same leg is missing a piece of plaster. Figurines show significant dirt and dulling of color that is consistent with its age and use.
Condition: All the items in this auction remain at our gallery location in Norwalk, CT for pickup. Preview is by appointment, Monday-Friday, 9:30-4:30. Items must be picked up in the time frame of Tuesday, Wednesday December 1st- Friday, December 10th, 9am-5pm, WEEKDAYS. We will offer in-house shipping to the Contiguous USA for select smaller items in this sale, please contact us prior to bidding for a quote as purchases are not contingent on shipping. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be requested via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Westport Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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c. 1860-1890. hollow-cast plaster-of-paris with original polychrome decoration. Dimensions: H 10" x W 8.5" x D 4" Condition: Sculptures show significant paint loss on both pieces. One figurine shows significant repair to its body and front left leg. Likewise, the same leg is missing a piece of plaster. Figurines show significant dirt and dulling of color that is consistent with its age and use.
Condition: All the items in this auction remain at our gallery location in Norwalk, CT for pickup. Preview is by appointment, Monday-Friday, 9:30-4:30. Items must be picked up in the time frame of Tuesday, Wednesday December 1st- Friday, December 10th, 9am-5pm, WEEKDAYS. We will offer in-house shipping to the Contiguous USA for select smaller items in this sale, please contact us prior to bidding for a quote as purchases are not contingent on shipping. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be requested via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Westport Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.