Two porcelain pen rests modelled as groups of playing children Gardner Porcelain Factory, Verbilki, late 19th century first: modelled as two adolescent peasant boys arguing at the tree trunk and a broken cart wheel; second: as a pair of peasant toddlers offering a kitten a milk from a plate; both marked underside with dark red overglaze factory stamp, second figure also marked with impressed number '52' height of the first: 14.5cm (6 1/8in). (2) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com