A SELECTION OF CONTINENTAL PORCELAINS A SELECTION OF CONTINENTAL PORCELAINS A Pair of French white goose figurines raised on a pierced Rococo base (9 in.); a pair of 19th century short platters hand-painted with colorful birds (11 in.); a pair of stone china transfer soup plates Penang (10.25 in.); a Dresden Carl Thieme covered mantel urn with reserves of river scenes supported by a socle and stepped platform base (HOA 16.25 in.)
PAIR FRENCH BISQUE PORCELAIN FIGURESPAIR FRENCH BISQUE PORCELAIN FIGURES late 19th century. Polychrome decorated; modelled as cavalier and maiden - 14 1/2 in. to 15 in. high.
(6) CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN FIGURES(lot(6) CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN FIGURES(lot of 6) Continental porcelain figures, including: (2) seated figures, Sitzendorf, man and woman gathering flowers, approx 5.75"h, 3"w, 3.25"d, (1) putto with reticulated basket, Schierholz, applied flowers, approx 5"h, 4.75"w, 6"d, (1) bisque girl with dove, sprigged initial mark underfoot, intact with glue restoration to neck and foot, approx 8.5"h, 3.75"diam, together with (2) porcelain putti, (one) marked Italy, (one) marked with crowned N, both with loss; 4lbs total
PR. OF 16.5" FRENCH CHANTILLY BISQUEPR. OF 16.5" FRENCH CHANTILLY BISQUE PORC. FIGURINES PAIR OF COLORFUL 16.5" FRENCH CHANTILLY BISQUE PORCELAIN FIGURINES OF 2 WELL COSTUMED FIGURES; CONDITION: AREA OF LOSS TO BLUE EDGE OF FEATHER IN HIS HAT
A GROUP OF FIVE FRENCH AND GERMANA GROUP OF FIVE FRENCH AND GERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURES, EA...A GROUP OF FIVE FRENCH AND GERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURES, EACH SIGNED, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, comprising a pair of polychrome painted KPM Berlin figures of a gentleman and lady in 18th century attire with lace details, standing on shaped triangular bases with molded "C" decoration and verso overglaze red inscribed "140/1073" and "140/1074" opposite an overglaze red cross on orb over KPM mark, underglaze blue scepter, incised potters double dot and D marks, impressed 180 and 181, each height: 9 3/4"; together with two Samson colorfully painted figures wearing 18th century style costumes, one modeled as a maiden beauty holding a floral stem in one hand and her blossoms filled skirt in the other while standing on a flower encrusted groundwork base of "C" scrolls and rocaille, verso underglaze blue horizontal line on crossed lines above "S", impressed "362," height: 8"; together with an actor wearing a beret cap and crimson cape on a large ruffled collar over a waistcoat and knee britches while standing by a tree trunk in a dramatic pose on a circular groundwork base with "C" scrolls and rocaille molded details, verso underglaze blue horizontal line on crossed lines above "S," impressed "287," height: 8"; including a Psyche figure wearing long floral decorated billowing fringed robes and holding Cupid's hand while descending from clouds on to a stylized groundwork of gnarly branches and foliage on swirling acanthus "C" scrolls and stylized rocaille, verso underglaze blue spear centering an exploding ball mark and impressed "4597," height: 12".
Condition:
Psyche figure has restored right hand fingers, few chipped leaf tips. Samson maiden has a repaired base, restored left hand and flower, restored neck. Both KPM figures have expected small lace losses, he is lacking part of black hat ribbon and she has had her left hand restored. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
A Pair of Continental PorcelainA Pair of Continental Porcelain Figurines The porcelain figures each depict a classically dressed maiden one holding a challice and the other holding a spindle in clear glaze and gilt on a circular base overall apprx.14-1/4"H base apprx. 5-1/4"D. Both are marked in blue on the underside with an insignia and in red with "M-652". Similar pieces are known to have been manufactured in Dresden Royal Worcester and Capodimonte.
A COLLECTION OF FOUR CONTINENTALA COLLECTION OF FOUR CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN FIGURESThe circa 1900 figures of women in 18th century court dress are signed with unidentified blue crown maker's marks, the gentleman with pipes in coat having playing card suits is signed M E Claus and Bourdois & Bloch, the parrot with loss to two feathers is unsigned.Sizes range from 8 x 7 x 4 to 6.5 x 5.5 x 4 inches.The figure with arms and dress out wide is free from chip, crack or repair,, The parrot has loss of two feather tips, the seated man and woman with lace have the typical minor losses at cuffs and hems, no major damage of the figure.Provenance: The collection of Josephine Bird Hall (1888 - 1948) by descent to her son, the present owner. Josephine's father was a founder of Kansas City's Emery, Bird, Thayer Department Store.
(3) German porcelain figures, a(3) German porcelain figures, a Sitzendorf porcelain child bust, 4 3/4"H, broken feather on cap, chips to flowers, a child with dog on flower strewn base, 5 1/4"H, chips to flowers and a Chelsea Porcelain multi-pheasant figure, on parcel gilt rocaille foot, with flowering branch, losses to flowers, 7"H, broken purple ribbon
Group of six porcelain and ceramicGroup of six porcelain and ceramic collectible figures; Capodimonte blanc de chine glaze two cherubs warming hands, Italy: light wear on base, minor glazing scuffs; blanc de chine glaze boy on orb, Germany: light age wear; Dresden piper figure, Germany: chipped petals, light age wear on base; Santa Monica blanc de chine violinist trio figure, Spain: small chips on feet, minor kiln stress mark, light age wear; pair Mary E. white wash glaze ceramic children figures: light wear at bases; largest L 9" W 6" H 9" (Approx.)
FOUR CONTINENTAL LACE PORCELAINFOUR CONTINENTAL LACE PORCELAIN FIGUREScomprising four women in lace dresses Condition: lady on pink settee with slight chip to front lace; lady with book and parrot with damage to front bottom lace; possible slight areas of missing lace the largest: 3 inches wide; 7 1/2 inches high Condition:
SIX PORCELAIN FIGURES IncludingSIX PORCELAIN FIGURES Including Kaiser bisque duck figure; Royal Doulton figure of a girl; three Spanish NAO figures of girls; and Zaphir figure of a girl. Largest figure measures 15 in. H.
SEVEN PORCELAIN FIGURES. Six GermanSEVEN PORCELAIN FIGURES. Six German Chelsea figures each with anchor mark and ''Germany'' on base including a matched pair of poodle dogs each with a multi-colored bird in its mouth. 3'' h. 2 3/4'' w.; Two roosters one with outspread wings. 2 3/4'' h. to 3'' h. Two recumbant sheep one with flowers. 2 3/4'' h. Together with one porcelain ballerina figure with a porcelain lace skirt. Base with crown mark and ''HUS'' Germany. 3 1/4'' h.
PAIR OF PARIS POLYCHROME BISQUEPAIR OF PARIS POLYCHROME BISQUE PORCELAIN CHINOISERIE FIGURES Modeled as a man or woman seated on a tasseled pillow with one hand enclosing the vase; 4 7/8 and 4 5/8 in.
TWELVE EUROPEAN PORCELAIN FIGURESTWELVE EUROPEAN PORCELAIN FIGURES AND BOXESA twelve piece group of European porcelain figures and boxeslate 19th-20th centuryComprising five Rudolstadt-Volkstedt figures of putti, blue crowned monogram mark; four Capodimonte style figures of p
BLANC DE CHINE PORCELAIN FIGURESTwoBLANC DE CHINE PORCELAIN FIGURESTwo figural pieces of 'Blanc de chine' porcelain, one being a 20th century Nymphenburg porcelain figure of Jan Wellem on horseback, the underside showing impressed model numbers & green factory mark for 1910-1975, minor loss to baton in right hand, height 9", together with an 19th century or earlier Chinese Blanc de chine figure of a foo dog seated atop a rectangular plinth base, firing crack, measuring 4.75" high.
THREE BLANC DE CHINE PORCELAINTHREE BLANC DE CHINE PORCELAIN FIGUREStwo kneeling and one standing figure standing figure 14 1/4 inches high Condition:
Five Continental Porcelain Figurines19thFive Continental Porcelain Figurines19th century comprising a finely modeled Sitzendorf figural of two children cutting firewood raised on an oval platform base (5.5 x 5 in.); a Nymphenburg man and a woman in court dress (4 in.); Old Paris porcelains of two women possibly by Jacob Petit hand-painted with gilt accents raised on pedestal style bases (7.5 and 7 1/8 in.).One pedestal base with rubbing to giltProperty of a Charleston SC Collection
8 PORCELAIN FIGURINES8 porcelain8 PORCELAIN FIGURINES8 porcelain figurines, including Capodimonte, Chelsea, Samson. Tallest 5 1/4"H. All as is, with chips, cracks, repairs, restorations and losses throughout.
PORCELAIN FIGURE AND VASE 2 pieces.PORCELAIN FIGURE AND VASE 2 pieces. The figure of a young Dutch maiden carrying two baskets of fish 22.25''H; together with the majolica vase double handled with relief floral and foliage 13''H.
(3 PC) COLLECTION OF FRENCH PORCELAIN(3 PC) COLLECTION OF FRENCH PORCELAIN FIGURINESDESCRIPTION: A Collection of three Porcelain figurines marked along the base with title, each figurine features a maiden in daily routine. Stamped along the underside "France" with additional hallmark. CIRCA: 20th Cent. ORIGIN: France DIMENSIONS: H: 6" W: 5.25" CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
FOURTEEN BLANC DE CHINE PORCELAINFOURTEEN BLANC DE CHINE PORCELAIN FIGURESassorted marks; ranging from 4 1/2 to 8 inches high Condition:
PORCELAIN CABINET PLATES & COMPORTAPORCELAIN CABINET PLATES & COMPORTA set of six antique Sèvres style porcelain cabinet plates & matching footed comport, all showing bleu-céleste bodies decorated with hand-painted romantic vignettes & foliate panels, rubbing & minor flakes, appear to have been grossly repainted, plates measuring 8.5" dia., comport dimensions 2" h x 8.75" dia.
Six Continental Porcelain FiguresSix Continental Porcelain Figures with Polychrome Enamel Decoration
French and German, 19th/20th Century
one marked Courtille Manufactory / Porcelaine de Paris / France, one marked Germany and with blue cross-hatched mark, four unmarked.
Height of largest 9 x width 11 x depth 7 inches.
Property from the Estate of Elizabeth Austin Hammon
(2) FRENCH BISQUE PORCELAIN FIGURES(lot(2) FRENCH BISQUE PORCELAIN FIGURES(lot of 2) French bisque porcealin figures, couple in 18th century style costumes, in the manner of Vion & Baury, both figures with loss and restoration, approx 15.25"h, 6"diam; 10.25lbs total
Three porcelain figures: BerlinThree porcelain figures: Berlin porcelain double open salt, putti with hand painted exotic birds and beetles, gilt highlights, blue KPM scepter mark under glaze, 1773-1780, 5-3/8 in.; with porcelain man and woman, each with basket of flowers, inscribed mark under glaze with blue symbol possibly for decorator, probably German, 19th century, each about 6 in. He lacking basket handle and minor petal losses.
FOUR ANTIQUE PORCELAIN FIGURINESFOUR ANTIQUE PORCELAIN FIGURINES The first is in the manner of Meissen, a girl carrying a lamb, (6.75in.) (chip to hat; loss of lamb's foot; girl's head re-glued); two 19th century French faience figures of hunchback dwarves (3.5 in.) after Jacques Callot (allover crazing lines; both dwarves with broken walking sticks and arms holding them re-glued); the fourth figurine depicts a boy holding a mask, faint underside mark probably Volkstedt (break and re-glue to hand).
FOUR ANTIQUE PORCELAIN FIGURINESFOUR ANTIQUE PORCELAIN FIGURINES The first is in the manner of Meissen, a girl carrying a lamb, (6.75in.) (chip to hat; loss of lamb's foot; girl's head re-glued); two 19th century French faience figures of hunchback dwarves (3.5 in.) after Jacques Callot (allover crazing lines; both dwarves with broken walking sticks and arms holding them re-glued); the fourth figurine depicts a boy holding a mask, faint underside mark probably Volkstedt (break and re-glue to hand).
8 PORCELAIN FIGURES INCLUDING DRESDEN8 PORCELAIN FIGURES INCLUDING DRESDEN & BOWLot of 8 porcelain figures, including Dresden, Bow, Meissen style, Chelsea style, pair of birds with bocage backgrounds, 2 Meissen style musicians, Meissen style Welsh Tailor's Wife figure group, Bow figurine woman picking flowers with red Bow anchor and dagger mark, man with basket of eggs and bocage background, Dresden figure group cutting down a tree. Tallest 6 1/2"H. All as is, with chips, cracks, repairs, restorations and losses throughout all, including to figures, bases, bocage, leaves and flowers.
GERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURINESTwo earlyGERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURINESTwo early 20th century hand-painted German porcelain figurines in 18th century attire, one figure in a burgundy tunic standing upon a rocaille base, measuring 8.75" h, factory marks on underside for Sitzsendorf porcelain factory, together with a hand-painted porcelain figurine of a maiden in a Grecian floral robe, standing atop a gilt edged mound, measuring 10" high, factory marks on underside for Volkstedt porcelain factory.
Five Antique Continental PorcelainFive Antique Continental Porcelain Figuresto include: Napoleon Josephine Anne De Bretagne Princess des Ursine and Marie Stuart. All but Princess des Ursine are marked for Capodimonte.8.5 - 9 in.Minor damage: Princess Ursine missing left hand; Marie Stuart Josephine and Napoleon good condition; Bretagne missing one crown point.
FIVE GERMAN FIGURAL PORCELAINS,FIVE GERMAN FIGURAL PORCELAINS, HAND PAINTED IN THFIVE GERMAN FIGURAL PORCELAINS, hand painted in the manner of Meissen, comprised of the pair of candelabra depicting on male and one female; together with figurine of a young girl with baskets; and a the pair of male and female figurines. Heights from 7.75 to 9.75 inches.
FIVE BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL PORCELAINFIVE BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN FIGURES19th century, comprising: a pair of Royal Vienna figures, depicting a woman serving tea and a man with a rose, raised on a partial gilt oval base, with beehive mark in underglaze blue; 8-7/8 in., a pair of Chelsea figures, each depicting a seated child, one with a wine barrel, the other with a bird and cage, each raised on partial gilt oval base, one with gilt anchor stamp to verso; 4-1/2 in., and a Meissen figure depicting St. George slaying the dragon, with sword and shield, raised on a partial gilt circular plinth base, with crossed swords mark in underglaze blue, other impressed marks, 9-1/8 in.
Provenance: North Carolina Collection
Condition:
Royal Vienna figures a few minor areas of discoloration/spotting, some embedded dirt, scratching, rubbing to gilt decoration, some minor losses to hand painted decoration; Chelsea figures, one with break and repair to leaves, label residue, other losses to flower petals, leaves and first finger, label residue, wear to bases; Meissen figure loss to area in center sword, wear to base, some embedded dirt
FIGURAL PORCELAINS AND NODDERS,FIGURAL PORCELAINS AND NODDERS, 4 ITEMS2 French figural porcelain ornaments and 2 Victorian Nodders. 1st item - Continental bisque female figure in blue gown, seated in a leaf-like gilt-trimmed base and supporting a large gilded floral pod. Unmarked. Top of floral pod with eight holes, possibly a frog for cut flowers. 8" H. Likely French, late 19th century. 2nd item - "Old Paris" style figural porcelain vase, mounted on a foliate decorated base with a painted bisque figure of a woman holding pheasants and shotgun. 7 3/4" W x 9 1/4" H. Late 19th century. 3rd item - Two Victorian bisque nodders of Oriental robed figures including a large nodder figure of a man and a smaller one of a girl with pig ears. Male figure 6 1/2" H, child figure 3 3/4" H. Late 19th century. Provenance - Robert C. and Cora Reid Greene Estate, Phenix City, Alabama.
Condition:
1st item - Overall very good condition with wear to some of the gold gilt decoration. 2nd item - Overall very good conditon, possible repainting to backside. 3rd item - Overall very good condition with glued left thumb.
12 PARAGON PORCELAIN LADY FIGURINES:12 PARAGON PORCELAIN LADY FIGURINES: 1) ''Paulette''; 2) ''Lady Anne''; 3) ''Patricia''; 4) ''Beatrice''; 5) ''Lady Melanie''; 6) ''Lady Christine''; 7) ''Lady Sybil''; 8) ''Lady Veronica''; 9) ''Spring''; 10) ''Lady Camille''; 11) ''Granny; 12) ''Lady Marilyn''.
6 PIECE EUROPEAN PORCELAIN COLLECTION:6 PIECE EUROPEAN PORCELAIN COLLECTION: Comprising; 5- Figurines, & 1- Figural compote. Including makers such as; Dresden, Carl Thieme, Sitzendorf, & Von Schierholz. Largest Approx. 9'' h x 7'' w.
CONDITION: Compote has 1 chipped flower petal at rim, wear consistent with age and use.
5 PC. PORCELAIN FIGURES INCLUDING5 PC. PORCELAIN FIGURES INCLUDING KPM: Comprising; 1- KPM porcelain figure of boy riding on bird, 1- Dresden figural hunting group, 1- Blanc de Chine boy, 1- Porcelain of figures mashing grapes for wine, & 1- female figure. Largest Approx. 7.5'' h x 6.75'' l x 4.25'' w.
CONDITION: Loss at hat & ribbon of last two.