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A FRENCH PORCELAIN FIGURAL NODDER, 19TH CEN.

French porcelain humorous figural group depicting a man in a bowler hat carrying a baby in one hand, bundles under his arms and luggage in the other hand. Features a nodding head and chin. A hollow basket is installed behind his back. The figurine is neatly hand-painted. Raised on a ground-modeled base inscribed in French: "Poste aux Commissions." Insiesed marks on the verso.

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