Large ensemble of angel figures, Wendt & Kühn, Grünhainichen in the Erzgebirge, 20th century
Erzgebirgische Holzschnitzkunst des traditionsreichsten und bekanntesten Herstellers; umfangreiches Orchester mit 28 Einzelfiguren, stehend und sitzend, jeweils mit Instrumenten; die Figuren stammen aus mehreren Jahrzehnten und weisen sämtlich Defekte auf (kleine Abplatzungen, abgebrochene oder fehlende Elemente); am Boden zumeist mit originalen Firmenaufklebern aus unterschiedlichen Jahrzehnten, teils mit alten Preisschildern; Höhe der Figuren: ca. 3,8-6 cm; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 314 g.
Erzgebirge woodcarving by the region’s most traditional and renowned manufacturer; extensive orchestra comprising 28 individual figures, standing and seated, each with instruments; the figures originate from various decades and all show defects (small chips, broken or missing parts); undersides mostly with original company labels from different decades, partly with old price tags; height of figures: approx. 3.8-6 cm; total weight: approx. 314 g.
Glass with enamel décor and pewter mount; tankard with lobed, conical body, centrally attached C-handle and hinged lid with thumb rest in the form of a stylised eagle; pewter lid mount with white porcelain insert depicting the coat of arms of a historical Stuttgart student fraternity (presumably dissolved and unassigned today) with the surrounding inscriptions “Hütte sei’s Panier!” and “Glück auf!”; inner side inscribed: “E. Wandel”, interlaced monogram “FH”, “s/l E. Beines” (same interlaced monogram), “z. frndl. Erg. W.S. 1909/10 R. Frank Stuttgart”; inscribed “6/20 G” on the rim; faceted foot ring; age-related signs of wear, crack to the lid mount; height: approx. 18.2 cm; weight: approx. 967 g.
585 bicolour nib with inlay, inscribed “4810 14K MONTBLANC 585 149”, with pin brooch fitting; in original case; length: approx. 4 cm; very good condition; weight of pin: approx. 2.2 g; total weight: approx. 28 g.
White porcelain with polychrome portrait painting, rim with green ground decoration and surrounding floral and ornamental raised gilt decoration; plate in slightly recessed form with lobed and scrolled rim; 1st quality and in very good condition; diameter: approx. 26.5 cm; underside with earlier blue sceptre mark and impressed mark; weight: approx. 570 g.
White porcelain with continuous blue meander band, pink ground decoration, gilt rim and fine gilt painting on white ground; classical plate shape with wide rim, decorated and set off with fine gilt border towards the well; probably 2nd quality and in good condition with minimal signs of use; diameter: approx. 27 cm; underside with earlier blue sceptre mark, red orb (this one with underline) and black numerals (painter’s mark?); weight: approx. 815 g.