Five antique bisque and porcelain figurines, Souter Johnny authentic , Beatrix bunnies, putto on Rococo shoe
A set of 5 bisque and glazed porcelain whimsical figurines including Beatrix Potter bunnies on a bench, a putto on a Rococo lady's shoe, Souter Johnny shoemaker from Robert Burns' Poem "Tam O' Shanter" a beggar man with a basket and a small boy in a sailor's outfit next to a woven basket that is decorated with flowers.
Made in England and Germany, c. 1900's to 1950's.
662 g
boy with anchor basket - 9.5 cm tall, 7 cm across base
man with basket - 11 cm tall, 7 x 6 cm across base
seated man - 11 cm tall, 3.5 x 5.5 cm across base
bunnies - 8.5 cm tall, 8 x 5.5 cm across base
shoe - 10 cm tall to putto, 12 x 4.5 cm across base
Very good vintage condition. Some tiny losses to petals and leaves and a crack authentic to the rose on the anchor basket; hairline crack to the man's basket and chip underneath its stand; fleabite to the foot of the seated man; losses to the putto's fingers and foot.