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Two Hand Painted Berlin Porcelain Portrait Plaques, The Neapolitan and The Piccolo - Description: Two hand-painted porcelain portrait plaques. The first, of a young fisher boy after Gustav Richter's 'The Neapolitan'. In an elaborately carved giltwood frame. The second, after 'The Piccolo' by Eugene von Blaas. Markings & Inscriptions: The Piccolo signed recto Date: 19th century Maker: After Gustav Richter (German, 1823-1884) and Eugene von Blaas (Italian 1843-1932) Dimensions: The Neapolitan: 3.5” x 2.75” (plaque), 7.25” x 6” (overall), Piccolo: 4.75” x 3.5” (sight), 10.25” x 7.5” (overall). Provenance: From a Rockaway, New Jersey collection. Condition: Very good condition. No apparent chips or scratches.