Lot 154 , An unusual German porcelain figure of a climbing monkey, by Ernst Boehne & Sons, c.1887-1896, height 39cm

An unusual German porcelain figure of a climbing monkey, by Ernst Boehne & Sons, c.1887-1896, the monkey with glass inset eyes, formerly suspended from a rope (now lacking), height 39cm
Estimate £200-300

There is a shallow chip / unglazed patch to the knuckle on the monkey's right foot, generally grubby in places otherwise in good condition with no restoration or cracks, lacking cord or rope which could be easily replaced.


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Sold for £700