BOHEMIAN BERNARD BLOCH CERAMIC FIGURAL HUMIDORS, LOT OF THREE, each figure sitting in a chair, comprising one example depicting a mustachioed gentleman reading from a book in his left hand, one example featuring a bearded dignitary holding a red book in right hand, and one example featuring a bearded man in a grey suit with a newspaper on right knee. Marks to underside include impressed "BB" and "WJ". Bernard Bloch; and others. Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century. 10 1/2" HOA.
Literature: Parallels Horowitz - Figural Humidors, Mostly Victorian, mustachioed gentleman reading book p. 92, fig. 407.

Bearded man with newspaper having some flaking white paint below bow tie; mustachioed gentleman with green book having loss to pipe bowl in right hand and some possible paint touch-ups; bearded man with red book having restoration to neck and some possible paint touch-ups.