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Volkstedt Dresden Lace Porcelain Figural Group, The Dressing Room

Price realized
$1,080
Pre-sale estimate
$300 – $500
Hammer price
$850
Category
Dolls, Dollhouses & Figurines
Sold
June 9, 2024
Sale
DAY 4 - June 2024 Fine Antiques & Estates 4-Day Auction Event

Lot description

Large Dresden lace parcel gilt porcelain figural group, Ladies in the Dressing Room, Volkstedt, 20th c., depicting two young ladies in elaborate gowns, with Dresden lace accents and applied flowers, blue underglaze crown mark at back, accompanied by unassociated platform base, some typical small chips and losses to floral elements, restoration to the neck of seated figure, approx 15.5"h, 14.5"w, 10"d, 12.5lbs Provenance: The Mount Bonnell estate of a prominent designerPlease note: Dresden lace and porcelain pieces such as this are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have repairs, small breaks, chips to lace, applied flowers, and imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no refunds based on condition.

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.