Porcelain group and figure from Moscow, 19th century.

Porcelain group and figure. Group from the Kuznetsov Porcelain Factory, Moscow, circa 1900; figure from the Gardner Porcelain Factory, Moscow, 19th century.

The porcelain group depicts a merchant couple with an infant, dressed in winter clothing; the figure, realistically modeled as a seated lady putting on a stocking, on a rococo-edged base. The group and figure bear impressed factory marks on the undersides, as well as additional numbers, either carved or engraved.

Height 8½ inches (21.6 cm) and smaller (2).