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Figure group
Figure group, earthenware, on a roughly oval lobed base, composed of a high flat back rising up to three moulded points at the top, against this are arranged to the front two figures, a female figure to the left and a male figure to the right, both carrying baskets of fruit and standing to either side of an urn out of which risies a flowering plant with a clock face above, over the top of the clock are moulded vines, the figures both wear feathered hats, the female figure wears a dress, the male figure a short robe and cloak; crudely painted in polychrome enamels, the female figure with red and blue feathers in the hat and a floral pattern on the dress, the male figure with red and blue feathers in the hat and pink cloak, the baskets painted in yellow, pink and green, the urn painted with a stylized floral spray, the flowering plant painted in pink, blue, yellow and green, the clock face painted in brown with arabic numerals, the vines painted in pink and green. One side of the figure group cracked.