Ardalt Lenwile Japan Bisque Porcelain Asian Entertainer Nodder Figurines

Ardalt Lenwile bisque porcelain pair of Asian entertainer nodder figurines featuring a seated male juggler and a seated female drummer. Each figurine is finished in a matte glaze with pastel lavender and pink washes, accented by raised gilt-painted scrollwork and floral motifs. The male figure holds two balls, while the female figure is positioned with drumsticks before a small drum. The pieces are constructed with weighted internal lead counterbalances and metal wire pins to facilitate a nodding motion of the heads and hands. The underside of the female figurine bears a red and gold shield-shaped adhesive label reading Hand Painted Lenwile China, featuring a red logo with two stylized A letters above the name ARDALT and JAPAN. The model number 6492B is stamped in red adjacent to the label. Dimensions: 7"W x 6.5"H Weight: 2.78 lbs Condition Request Condition Report Good.

Estimate:£15

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