SUPERB PAIR OF EARLY 20thC LARGE HAND CARVED GERMAN HOBO MUSICIAN FIGURES


SUPERB PAIR OF EARLY 20thC LARGE HAND CARVED GERMAN HOBO MUSICIAN FIGURES

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SUPERB PAIR OF EARLY 20thC LARGE HAND CARVED GERMAN HOBO MUSICIAN FIGURES:
$24.88


A SUPERB PAIR OF ANTIQUE HAND CARVED GERMAN FIGURES DATING TO AROUND THE EARLY 20th CENTURY. THEY ARE MADE FROM A LOCAL WOOD AND IN THE FORM OF TRAVELLING HOBO MUSICIANS - ONE WITH A VIOLIN AND THE OTHER WITH A FLUTE. THEY ARE A GOOD LARGE SIZE AND DISPLAY BEAUTIFULLY. THEY CAME FROM MY PARENT\'S HOUSE BUT UNFORTUNATELY I DON\'T HAVE ENOUGH ROOM FOR THEM.I CAN FIND NO OTHERS THE SAME AS THESE TO HELP IDENTIFY WHERE THEY CAME FROM BUT GOING ON THE HIGH QUALITY OF THE CARVING I AM ALMOST CERTAIN THEY ARE GERMAN, POSSIBLY EITHER BLACK FOREST OR OBERAMMERGAU.ON THE WHOLE THEY ARE IN A VERY GOOD ANTIQUE CONDITION WITH FAIR WEAR AND TEAR PLUS COMMENSURATE MARKINGS IN KEEPING WITH THEIR AGE. THERE HAVE BEEN TWO SMALL PIECES OF RESTORATION/ REPAIR ON EACH OF THEIR HATS BUT IT HAS BEEN SO WELL DONE THEY ARE BARELY VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE AND NEED A MAGNIFYING GLASS TO BE ABLE TO SEE IT. I HAVE TAKEN PHOTOGRAPHS ( NUMBERS 11 & 12 ) BUT EVEN SUPERSIZED IT IS HARD TO SEE. OTHER THAN THAT THEY ARE VERY GOOD AND WOULD MAKE A FINE ADDITION TO ANY HOME.EACH ONE STANDS APPROX. 15\" (38cms) HIGH WITH AN INDIVIDUAL WEIGHT OF 660grms AND 760grms RESPECTIVELY.PLEASE CONTACT ME IF ANY OTHER INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.PLEASE ONLY offer IF YOU INTEND TO BUY.PAYMENT TO BE MADE WITHIN 3 DAYS OF THE sale ENDING UNLESS PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE- MANY THANKS.

SUPERB PAIR OF EARLY 20thC LARGE HAND CARVED GERMAN HOBO MUSICIAN FIGURES:
$24.88

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