This delightful man and woman German fairings remind me of George and Martha Washington. They are both sitting on stumps against a small cylinder piece with a hole on the top. Is the hole to hold a match? Both are unsigned.
Fine early porcelain dog figurine by Hutschenreuther of Bavaria, Germany. This is of a dachshund in a position we call in our house, "Sitting Pretty", otherwise known as begging. Well detailed and articulated.
Fine European faience majolica plate. The center of the plate shows two colorful parrots sitting on branches that have blossoms on them. There is also two butterflies hiding on the plate. The edge of the plate is intertwining scrollwork. There is a hanger on the back to readily display this plate. It is not hallmarked but I believe it is either German or Austrian
Antique Royal Vienna style plaque, tray - woman on a donkey carrying a large water jug being serenaded by rowdy musicians. There is a 15 impressed on the back as well as XV/7805/828 hand painted.
Exquisite blanc de chine two handled planter. Decorated with open weave work and flowers in high relief, this is an example of porcelain works from days gone by.
Age: 19th Century
Manufacturer: Von Schierholz of Thurgia, Germany. Known for their elaborate figurines and decorate objects, this factory started in 1817. ...click for details
Fine 19th Century hand painted Vienna plaque depicting Joseph holding a baby Jesus. Encased in a standing velvet rimmed frame, this beautiful plaque is in excellent condition. Impressed Vienna Beehive mark on the back of the plaque. This plaque in the frame measures 5" by 5 3/4".
