Hand-painted German Porcelain Boxing Figure hand-painted wooden box ” A wonderful example of

” A wonderful example of experimentation with both the form and content of a periodical publication and fantastic portrait of a particular cultural milieu at a super dynamic time

here's a link to an interview conducted in 2001 by Gerry Williams

which included everything from shaker furniture to antique tools to mid-century modern art and ceramics

I believe it dates from the early 20th century

Hand-painted German Porcelain Boxing Figure hand-painted wooden box ” A wonderful example ofI'm really smitten with this sweet little hand painted German porcelain figurine of a pink cheeked, shirtless young man with dukes up! He is about the gentlest young boxer one might envision, appearing more disposed to taking a swim than taking a punch! Rendered in a manner that seems inspired by a pair of early19th century Staffordshire boxing figures (though certainly not as fine as those) I would guess this boxer dates from the 1940s or so. Just a