Two beautiful hand painted porcelain figures of a couple that enjoys a game of checkers together and three birds on a branch. The sculpture of the pair that plays checkers is in excellent condition, only two light chips of the lacquer of the jacket of the gentleman. The bottom has a mark (blue pair of scissors) that was used since 1952 by the company of V.E.B. Porzellanfiguren Gräfenthal (1951 until 1972, source PM&M @ com), this factory was later taken over. On back it says Germany in an unclear way. Dimensions; 15 cm high and 15 x 7 cm large. Unfortunately, the sculpture of the three finches on a branch has some minor damage, the tip of the beak is missing of two birds and one of the wings has a chip. Beautifully hand painted figurine. Marked at the bottom. Dimensions: 9.5 cm high and 10 x 4.5 cm.