PAIR NYMPHENBURG LARGE COCKATOOS
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Pair Antique c. 1910 Nymphenburg porcelain cockatoos by by Josef Wackerle. "Blanc de Blanc". Nymphenburg produced porcelain that rivaled the best European porcelain makers. Josef Wackerle was appointed artistic director of Nymphenburg at the age of 26. He created a number of porcelain statues that are still popular, though not being made today in their original form, as with this example.They stand nearly eight inches tall and are in perfect condition with no damage or restorations. The Nymphenburg shield mark and numbers 412 and 413 identify the model and the manufacturer. Each approximately 7 3/4". Weight 2 pds 5 oz. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Dr. Fraser Wilson, Charleston SC. Dr. Wilson will be remembered for his love of antiques and his dedication to Charleston's history and material culture. He was a Life Trustee of Historic Charleston Foundation and opened his home for house tours for 39 years. Dr. Wilson was appointed to the South Carolina Governor's Mansion Commission by Governors James B. Edwards, Richard W. Riley, Carol Campbell, David M. Beasley, James Hodges, and Mark Sanford. He was awarded the Order of the Palmetto by the Governors for his exemplary service on the Commission He was a member of the Charleston Club, the South Carolina Society, the St. Andrew's Society, the St. Cecilia Society, the Agricultural Society and the Carolina Yacht Club. He was a member of St. Michael's church. NO IN HOUSE SHIPPING. *******Pickup or Shipping on this item offered through, UPS (843) 203-3466 store7194@theupsstore.com , Pak Mail 843-849-0310 - info@charlestonshipping.com Please contact one of them or your own choice of shipper directly.
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PAIR NYMPHENBURG LARGE COCKATOOS
Estimate $1,800 - $2,200
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