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BY THE GARDNER PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1870-1890s
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FOUR PORCELAIN FIGURES
BY THE GARDNER PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1870-1890s
One, realistically modelled and painted as a chimney sweep, holding a broom; the other, as two newly arrived peasant men, wearing full length coats and caps; the other, as a Jewish man, holding an umbrella and wearing a long gray coat; the other, as two children with a cat, all marked under bases with red printed factory marks, two also with impressed factory marks
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high and smaller
BY THE GARDNER PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1870-1890s
One, realistically modelled and painted as a chimney sweep, holding a broom; the other, as two newly arrived peasant men, wearing full length coats and caps; the other, as a Jewish man, holding an umbrella and wearing a long gray coat; the other, as two children with a cat, all marked under bases with red printed factory marks, two also with impressed factory marks
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high and smaller
Special notice
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