A CHELSEA FIGURE OF A CHINAMAN wearing a pink-lined yellow conical hat and long-sleeved white coat painted with iron-red flowers, his hands tucked in his sleeves and his head turned to the right, seated on a rockwork beside a tree-stump, on a circular base applied with flowers and foliage (chip to hat restored, toes restored, chips to foliage), red anchor mark at back, circa 1755

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A CHELSEA FIGURE OF A CHINAMAN wearing a pink-lined yellow conical hat and long-sleeved white coat painted with iron-red flowers, his hands tucked in his sleeves and his head turned to the right, seated on a rockwork beside a tree-stump, on a circular base applied with flowers and foliage (chip to hat restored, toes restored, chips to foliage), red anchor mark at back, circa 1755
11cm. high
Provenance
F. Severne Mackenna Collection
Literature
F. Severne Mackenna, Chelsea Porcelain, The Red Anchor Wares, pl. 51, no. 102

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