Lot Essay
Cf. Anton Gabszewicz and Geoffrey Freeman, op. cit. (1982), no.228.
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CIRCA 1760
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A Bow figure emblematic of Earth from a series of the Elements
Circa 1760
Modelled as a draped female figure with flowers in her hair, wearing a yellow and blue-lined pink cloak and a flowered dress, holding a cornucopia of fruit and flowers and with a lion curled about her feet, on a pad base (restoration to the flowers in the hair, left hand, edge of cloak and lion's tail, other minor chips)
7¾ in. (19.5 cm.) high
Circa 1760
Modelled as a draped female figure with flowers in her hair, wearing a yellow and blue-lined pink cloak and a flowered dress, holding a cornucopia of fruit and flowers and with a lion curled about her feet, on a pad base (restoration to the flowers in the hair, left hand, edge of cloak and lion's tail, other minor chips)
7¾ in. (19.5 cm.) high
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