Lot 84 , A Goldscheider earthenware bust of a Prussian gentleman in uniform, height 25in.
A Goldscheider earthenware bust of a Prussian gentleman in uniform, height 25in.
Estimate £400-600
There is a shallow chip underneath the right shoulder of the bust, not visible when standing only seen from beneath, there is a firing crack on the right side of the base with some flaking to the painted decoration around the area which has been re-touched in, there is some paint loss on the very edge of the plinth, other very minor occasional areas of retouching to the decoration mainly near the base, otherwise in reasonable condition.
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Sold for £400