Continental, probably German or Dieppe French, 19th C. A figural group of a bird seller enticing the woman seated next to him while another woman kneels and peers eagerly at his wares. Both womenhave applied silver jewellery, dress detailing, and bejewelled hair accessories. The man has a silver hat and applied clothing details. The figures are seated upon rock crystal mounted in a raised silver base with inset gems. Marks are notvisible. H. 19.5 cm (7 3/4 in.) L. 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.) Weight: 1,720g Condition Report Some loss to thefingers of the kneeling woman, the back of her hair has also been repaired. Condition report available upon request. Bidders living outside of Canada are warned to proceed with care before bidding on this lot as it cannot be shipped outside of Canada in most cases. This item contains material that may be protected under CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species). It is the bidder's sole responsibility to be aware of legal