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JAPANESE ARDALT BISQUE PORCELAIN PIANO-PLAYING NODDER

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JAPANESE ARDALT BISQUE PORCELAIN PIANO-PLAYING NODDER

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Description

JAPANESE ARDALT BISQUE PORCELAIN PIANO-PLAYING NODDER FIGURES, LOT OF TWO, formed as male and female with Westernized features, wearing Asian dress with elaborate gilt details, seated before pianos decorated with dragons among clouds, painted with polychrome enamels. Head and hands both nod. Marked to interiors. Circa 1945-1950. 9" HOA.
Provenance: From a Long Island, NY private collection.

Condition

Excellent, undamaged condition.

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JAPANESE ARDALT BISQUE PORCELAIN PIANO-PLAYING NODDER

Name: JAPANESE ARDALT BISQUE PORCELAIN PIANO-PLAYING NODDER
SKU: 41439317
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

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