Lot 236: Lladro Porcelain Figurine, Gypsy Woman with Bear, Model 4919
A Lladro glazed porcelain figurine identified as model number 4919, titled Gypsy Woman with Bear or Gitana Caminante. The figure is depicted in traditional folk-style dress, featuring a headwrap with a circular ornament, multiple long beaded necklaces, a long-sleeved jacket, and a full-length skirt with a subtle polka-dot pattern. She holds a tambourine in her left hand and a slender object in her right. A small bear cub is seated at her side on the integral base. The piece is finished in a muted palette of blues, greys, and pale browns, characteristic of Spanish porcelain manufacture. While no factory marks are visible on the exterior, the form and decoration are consistent with the established model. A temporary orange auction lot sticker with the handwritten characters 236 is present on the base.
Condition report:
The figurine shows a visible horizontal line around the left wrist holding the tambourine, indicating a previous break and repair. General light surface wear is present, consistent with age. No other chips or cracks are immediately apparent.
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