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Durham, UK
Address
17 Front Street, Weardale
Bishop Auckland
Durham
United Kingdom
DL13 3DF
Opening times
Saturday 11 am till 3 pm or by prior appointment
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Antique Pair of Chinese Nodding Heads Porcelain
REF: LA516314
£235
€275
$296
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Description
This is a rare 19th century pair of antique Chinese porcelain figurines with nodding heads. The pair are in bisque hand painted porcelain dating from around 1880. These show characters in period dress, the lady holding a vanity mirror. They have a characterful rocking heads which also activate their separate tongues in an amusing nodding action.
These have had some historical restoration as shown but are in good working condition.
declaration
Rams Head Antiques has clarified that the Antique Pair of Chinese Nodding Heads Porcelain (LA516314) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1880
additional info
Date of Manufacture:
c.1880
location
This Antique Pair of Chinese Nodding Heads Porcelain is located in Durham, United Kingdom
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