A collection of six polychrome character figurines, each depicting a different trade or individual in a rustic, expressive style. The subjects include a cook in a blue dress and yellow apron standing at a table with kitchen utensils, a watchmaker seated at a three-drawer chest examining an object with a loupe, a potter with a head bandage holding a large jug, a shepherd in ragged green clothing with a dog at his side, a shoemaker at a low workbench, and a man in a waistcoat holding a teapot. The figures are rendered in a style resembling mid-20th century Italian character porcelain. One figure features the incised mark COOK to the front of the base. The materials for this collection are confirmed to be Standing 8”.
Height: 8 inches.
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