Pair of French 19th century Sèvres style porcelain Hoopoe bird figurines

Wonderful pair of Sevres style Hoopoe birds meticulously crafted and perched on an intricately detailed white tree trunk base.

The figurines are skilfully modelled in captivating poses, displaying a keen awareness of its surroundings. With its distinctive features, including small coal black eyes, a vibrant colours, and a slender pointed beak, the birds exude a captivating charm.

Long, thin beak bird:
590 g
24 cm tall
9 cm wide
20 cm long

Smaller bird:
472 g
19 cm tall
9 cm wide
20 cm long

Excellent vintage condition. Small chip on edge of tail to larger bird.