A CHELSEA FIGURE OF A FLAUTIST, the girl seated on a flower-encrusted tree-stump wearing iron-red-lined yellow bodice and pale-lilac skirt painted with purple flowers and reserved and gilt with flowerheads, the shaped base applied with coloured flowers (both arms and instrument restored, crack across back of bodice, hairline cracks and chips to extremities), traces of red anchor mark, circa 1756

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A CHELSEA FIGURE OF A FLAUTIST, the girl seated on a flower-encrusted tree-stump wearing iron-red-lined yellow bodice and pale-lilac skirt painted with purple flowers and reserved and gilt with flowerheads, the shaped base applied with coloured flowers (both arms and instrument restored, crack across back of bodice, hairline cracks and chips to extremities), traces of red anchor mark, circa 1756
15.5cm. high

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