Lot 345: A Varied Collection of Vintage Ceramic Porcelain and Art Glass Decorative Objects and Figurines

An eclectic assembly of decorative items primarily dating from the mid-20th century. The collection features several polychrome porcelain figurines including a bird perched on a branch and various human figures in the Capodimonte style. Ceramic highlights comprise a brown-glazed bear a miniature teapot with floral transfer-printed decoration and a blue-and-white patterned jug. Glassware is represented by a small turquoise-coloured blown glass bottle and an amber-to-yellow cased glass trumpet vase. Also included is a small canine figure mounted on a polished alabaster base and a large pink and blue butterfly ornament. The lot features a significant porcelain fragment with a scalloped edge and intricate floral motifs reminiscent of Dresden manufacture. Various techniques are evident including hand-painting transfer-printing and glass blowing. Items range in size from approximately 3 cm to 18 cm in height.