= RARE 1856-1883 Monkey Figure Candy Dish, Ernst Bohne & Söhne Porcelain Germany

Description: Antique RARE 1856-1883 Monkey Figure Candy Dish, Ernst Bohne & Söhne Porcelain Germany For your consideration is an amazing and scarce figural candy dishIt features a whimsical monkey dressed in Napoleonic era attire with bicorn black hat, holding a basket supported on a tree trunkSmall applied flowers and leaves at the base All hand painted in cobalt blue underglaze, brown tan and black overIt shows great level of artistry, especially on the hands, feet and faceIncised number 537 and a mark on the base, consisting of the letters EBS for Ernst Bohne & Söhne (Ernst Bohne & Sons)Ernst Bohne first started porcelain decoration in 1848, installing a kiln for manufacture of porcelain in 1850 in Rudolstadt, Thuringia. After his death in 1856, his sons Gustav, Karl & David took over the company as Ernst Bohne & Sohne. By 1883 David was left as a sole proprietor.This figurine can be dated to the period between 1856 and 1883 PLEASE SCROLL DOWN THE PAGE FOR MORE PHOTOS! Measurements: Approx. 11.75" tall x 6" x 8.25"Weighs about 3 lbs. 1 oz. Condition: Good overall. Please see photos. The base has been professionally restored back in time, hardy noticeable on top, mostly on the little flowers and leaves around the feet of the monkey, the seams of the restauration are visible on the underside of the base. The figurine itself is ok, no restorations under black light. The tree trunk and the bowl are also intact. Marvelous display! We Will Combine Shipping Whenever Possible For Your Convenience! Local Pickups Are Welcome! Take a look at the other items we have for sale now. Click here to visit our eBay Store! Please e-mail us for additional photos or information that can give you a better idea about this item! Buyer is responsible for the actual shipping cost Our items are described with the best of our knowledge and ability. To avoid any misunderstandings and in case of any doubt, please e-mail us. We will be glad to answer all of your questions and provide additional photos and/or information

Price: 185 USD

Location: Spring, Texas

End Time: 2025-01-15T05:42:58.000Z

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