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Lot Essay
Cf. Anton Gabszewicz and Geoffrey Freeman, Bow Porcelain, The Collection formed by Geoffrey Freeman (1982), p. 139, pl. 228 and 229.
Details
Two Bow figures of Plenty and Neptune
emblematic of Earth and Water from a set of the Elements, Plenty wearing floral dress and cape, modelled standing above a lion, holding a cornucopia filled with fruit, Neptune wearing loose robes, typically modelled standing above a dolphin, holding an upturned jar of water, on shaped oval bases, circa 1760 (damages, losses and restoration) -- 20cm. high
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emblematic of Earth and Water from a set of the Elements, Plenty wearing floral dress and cape, modelled standing above a lion, holding a cornucopia filled with fruit, Neptune wearing loose robes, typically modelled standing above a dolphin, holding an upturned jar of water, on shaped oval bases, circa 1760 (damages, losses and restoration) -- 20cm. high
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