Bidspirit auction | A Pair of German Porcelain

A Pair of German Porcelain Rococo Style Figurines - A pair of German glazed porcelain figurines depicting an 18th-century courtly couple in the Rococo Revival style. The female figure is modeled in a grand polonaise-style gown featuring layered ruffles and applied lace-work. She is depicted with a high, powdered pouf hairstyle accented with a blue ribbon and a single rose at her waist. The male figure is modeled in a long frock coat over an embroidered waistcoat and knee breeches, wearing a full-bottomed powdered periwig. He features delicate lace ruffles at the neck and cuffs. Both figures are set upon integral Rococo-style scrollwork bases accented with hand-painted gilding. The decorative palette is characterized by a mottled blue and white flow blue style glaze on the primary garments, with purple highlights on the cuffs and breeches.The underside of the female figure bears a handwritten blue mark 5084A and the number 30 within a circle, alongside an incised number 5084. The underside of the male figure bears a handwritten black mark 5082 with 65 below it, and a handwritten cursive mark reading Germany.Male: 11.75 inchesFemale: 11 inches.