Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2476Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 10, 2009 11:00AM
Description:
China Gentleman with Beard, Germany, c. 1850, flesh-toned glazed porcelain shoulder head, painted and molded features with blue eyes, painted and molded black hair and full beard with fine brush stroked edges, cloth body with glazed porcelain hands, wearing a gray wool three-piece suit and black overcoat with cape, brown leather high boots, ht. 13.5 in., (very good, craquelure to glaze).
Estimate $4,000-5,000
very good, craquelure to glaze