Description:
Pair of Nymphenburg Porcelain Malabar Figures, Germany, early 20th century, each polychrome enamel-decorated and modeled as a man and woman playing musical instruments, on solid bases molded with C-scrolls, with underglaze blue crown and monogram mark, ht. to 12 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500
Man with restoration to banjo neck. Woman with loss to one hand and applied foliage in urn. Each with scattered glaze flakes.
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