Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

March 2, 2023: Winter Americana Day 1

Thu, Mar 2, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 175

AUSTRIAN BLACK AMERICANA TERRACOTTA FIGURES, LOT OF TWO

Estimate: $80 - $120
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AUSTRIAN BLACK AMERICANA TERRACOTTA FIGURES, LOT OF TWO, each having polychrome hand-painted enamel decorations, comprising one depicting a smiling boy laying on his stomach with his left hand under his chin and wearing a hat, and one spill vase example featuring a well-dressed boy standing on a molded rock base and holding a top hat. Impressed marks to underside include "JM / 6783" and "BB / 4827". Bernhard Bloch, Bohemia; Johann Maresch, Bohemia, Austria. Late 19th/early 20th century. 10 5/8" HOA.

Condition

Figure on stomach possibly having some minor paint touch-ups; standing figure having some professional restoration including hat and minor flake to back of hat brim.

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