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Pair of German Chinoiserie Porcelain Figures of Seated "Nodders"

About the Item

Each with articulated heads, tongues and hands. Marked on reverse with a blue crossed X mark. Depicted as a seated man and woman in a variety of colors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1750-1759
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Minor structural damages. Some minor repair.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU838122282492

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