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SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Sat, Jun 21, 2025 11:00AM EDT
  2025-06-21 11:00:00 2025-06-21 11:00:00 America/New_York Austin Auction Gallery Austin Auction Gallery : SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION https://bid.austinauction.com/auctions/austin/special-9am-start-day-2--june-2025-antiques-estates-auction-18350
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Lot 2238

(2) MEISSEN PORCELAIN KANDLER MONKEY ORCHESTRA MUSICIANS

Estimate: $300 - $500
Starting Bid
$200

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$100 $25
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$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
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$100,000 $5,000
(lot of 2) Meissen hand-painted porcelain figures, musicians from the monkey band, after the models by Johann Joachim Kandler (German, 1706-1775), including: (1) drummer, depicted in a black tricorne hat with feather plume and light blue vest, on a parcel-gilt rocaille base, blue crossed swords mark, painted number 62, incised 14, impressed 136, loss to mallet in right hand, restoration to hat feather, mallet in left hand, ribbons on drum, hair and left foot, approx 6.25"h, (1) French horn player, depicted in a black tricorne hat and pink coat, on a parcel-gilt rocaille base, blue crossed swords mark, restoration to horn and left hand, approx 6"h; 0.75lbs total **Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023)** Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please utilize the ASK A QUESTION tab found in each lot. All lots are sold as-is and where is. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, and Austin Auction Gallery does not give refunds based on condition. Austin Auction Gallery does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.**NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE**

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