German Carved Ox Bone Street Musician Figurines

Description: Item/Description: Set of six German Dieppe style carved bone miniature street musician figurines mounted on turned wooden barrel bases. Whimsical folk art figures representing a traditional German village band (Dorfkapelle). Instruments include a flute, a violin, an accordion, a lute, an oboe, and sheet music for the band leader. German-language printed paper lining the undersides. Material: Ox Bone, Wood Dimensions: Length: 2"; Width: 2"; Height: 6 1/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include discoloration, residue, scratches, minor wear to the carved details. Staining and deterioration to the paper underside coverings. Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 1037 Buyers premium: 23%

Estimate:£18.73

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