Continental, probably German or Dieppe French, 19th C. Two standing figures in 18th C attire. The woman is holding a silver basket and fowl with applied silver jewellery and dress details. Theman in similar country clothing with applied silver details standing among birds, with detached basket of flowers. Both figures are wearing silver hats and they are each standing upon a tapered silver gilt over rock crystal base. Thebase has applied foliate details and is raised atop four peacock feet. Marks are not visible. H. of woman: 27.6 cm (10 7/8 in.); weight: 935g H. of man: 27.3 cm (10 4/4 in.); weight: 796gincluding basket Condition Report Wear commensurate with age, there is evidence of repair and loss the figures' feet. The man is especially fragile. Condition report available upon request. Bidders living outside of Canada are warned toproceed 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