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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alena Onishenko, post: 10647889, member: 94663&quot;]Hello,</p><p>I am hoping for help in identifying a small antique porcelain figurine I recently acquired.</p><p><br /></p><ul> <li><b>Figure:</b> Young boy in period attire, holding a staff or walking stick. Hand-painted with gold detailing.<br /> <br /> </li> <li><b>Height:</b> 8.7 cm (approx. 3.4 inches)<br /> <br /> </li> <li><b>Mark:</b> Underglaze blue symbol on the base resembling a stylized “Y”, along with the impressed number <b>619</b>.<br /> <br /> </li> <li><b>Condition:</b> Very good — no chips or cracks, light wear to the gilding consistent with age.<br /> <br /> </li> <li><b>Origin guess:</b> Possibly German, late 19th or early 20th century, but I’m not certain.</li> </ul><p>I would appreciate any information on:</p><p><br /></p><ol> <li>The manufacturer or decorator that used this “Y” mark.<br /> <br /> </li> <li>Approximate production date.<br /> <br /> </li> <li>Any context about similar figurines.</li> </ol><p>I’ve attached clear photos of the figurine from multiple angles, plus close-ups of the base and mark.</p><p>Thank you in advance for your expertise![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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