Bidspirit auction | Scheibe-Alsbach, Pair of Porcelain Roosters

Scheibe-Alsbach, Pair of Porcelain Roosters - A pair of dynamic hand-painted porcelain roosters produced by the Scheibe-Alsbach manufactory in Thuringia, Germany. Each bird is depicted in a spirited, stylized pose with wings partially spread and curled tail feathers. The colour palette features naturalistic cream and tan tones, accented with grey and blue wing feathers and vibrant red combs and wattles. Both figures bear the blue underglaze factory mark of a crown above a shield with the date 1859. One base includes a blue underglaze square mark containing the number 30. Height approx. 28 cm.