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Pair of Japanese Porcelain Figurines: Courting Couple & Figural Clock
Lot 421

Pair of Japanese Porcelain Figurines: Courting Couple & Figural Clock

Estimate: $10 - $10,000
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Pair of vintage porcelain decorative pieces includes a hand painted figurine of an 18th century courting couple and a figural clock framed by romantic figures. Both items are made of glazed porcelain with cobalt blue floral accents and gold trim. The couple figurine is marked Norleans Japan and features finely detailed attire and expressive faces in a Rococo style. The second piece is a battery-operated porcelain clock by Linden, Japan, housed in a floral frame with two figures dressed in matching period attire. The base of the clock is stamped Genuine Porcelain China Made in Japan. Both pieces are in good condition with minimal surface wear. See photos for additional details. Dimensions: 7 x 3 x 6 in Weight of Lot: 3.4lbsShelf: 63A

Condition

All items show signs of wear consistent with age and use. The absence of specific condition notes does not imply the item is in perfect condition or free from defects. Please review all photos carefully before bidding.

Overall Dimensions
Height: 6.00 in
Width: 3.00 in
Depth: 7.00 in
Weight: 3.40

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Provenance: From a private collection. Additional provenance, if known, is listed in the lot description. Block Auction House makes no guarantees regarding provenance unless stated in writing.