Description: THIS KARL ENS PORCELAIN BIRD FIGURINE DEPICTS A LIFE-SIZE SULPHER COCKATOO BUT IS RENDERED IN A PALETTE OF COLORS NOT SEEN IN NATURE. IT HAS BLACK CROSSED MARK, "13", "GERMANY" AND "HANDPAINTED"AND WAS MOST LIKELY PRODUCED RIGHT AFTER WORLD WAR I FOR THE AMERICAN MARKET. THERE ARE ALSO NUMBERS ETCHED IN CLAY BUT I CANNOT DECIPHER. 15"TALL TO TOP OF CREST, BASE 5 1/2"X 4 1/4"OVAL, 5 1/2"TALL, BIRD 4 1/4"ACROSS BREAST, 14" TAIL TO CREST. IT IS IN AS FOUND CONDITION WITH NO CHIPS, BREAKS OR REPAIRS. NO PAINT FLAWS OTHER THAN THAT ONE COLORED FEATHER THAT LOOKS OUT OF PLACE ON THE BREAST. THE DETAILS SUCH AS FEET, EYES AND BEAK ARE NICE AND CRISP. VERY MINOR DIRT OR SURFACE WEAR, BOTTOM UNGLAZED RING HAS DIRT AND SCUFFS APPROPRIATE WITH AGE. THERE IS ALSO A MAKER'S FLAW THAT LOOKS LIKE A POPPED BUBBLE RIGHT UNDER THE BOTTOM GLAZE EDGE, SEE PICS.
Price: 575 USD
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
End Time: 2024-08-30T12:35:07.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: KARL ENS
Type: Figurine
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
