Seltmann Weiden - Figurine - De Fakkeldragers (2) - Porcelain

Set of 2 special souvenir figurines from the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. A porcelain figurine of a running torchbearer. The 'torch' actually has a wick that fits into a small reservoir. This reservoir can be filled with oil, allowing the figurine to also function as an oil lamp. The figurine is 27 cm tall, 7 cm wide, and 7 cm deep, and has Olympic rings on the base. The number '12394' is written on the bottom of the base. The figurines are in perfect condition. This specific model of porcelain torchbearer was originally designed by the well-known German porcelain manufacturer Seltmann Weiden and made of beautiful glossy porcelain. It bears on the bottom of the base the impressed model number 12594.

Estimate:$252.09

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