A German figural lace group, early 20th century modelled with a pair of ladies, one holding a book, the other a basket of flowers in her left hand, on a c-scroll white and gilt base highlighted with sprays of flowers, black printed factory mark, the lace with some damage, 25cm high; another, modelled with a seated young lady observing her cat, green printed factory mark, impressed '8340', 20cm high; a Bonn example, modelled as a gallant and his companion dancing, on a white glazed shell and c-scroll base, gilt highlights, blue factory mark, 21cm high; and a Dresden example, modelled with a young lady and her dog, lacking left index finger, underglaze-blue factory mark, 15cm high (4)