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CIRCA 1760
Details
A PAIR OF BOW BOCAGE FIGURES OF A FARMER AND COMPANION
Circa 1760
The standing figure of a man wearing tricorn hat, floral jacket and breeches, holding a basket of fruit in his right hand and a shovel in his left, she with a yellow bonnet, purple bodice, yellow skirt and purple underskirt and floral apron, holding a bouquet of flowers in her right hand and basket of flowers in her left, both figures standing before a profusely encrusted bocage with coloured flowerheads and raised on an encrusted pierced base with puce, aqua and gilt C-scrolls, red anchor and dagger mark, (his right hand restored, chips, losses and overpainting to leaves and flowerheads)
25 cm. (10 in.) high
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Circa 1760
The standing figure of a man wearing tricorn hat, floral jacket and breeches, holding a basket of fruit in his right hand and a shovel in his left, she with a yellow bonnet, purple bodice, yellow skirt and purple underskirt and floral apron, holding a bouquet of flowers in her right hand and basket of flowers in her left, both figures standing before a profusely encrusted bocage with coloured flowerheads and raised on an encrusted pierced base with puce, aqua and gilt C-scrolls, red anchor and dagger mark, (his right hand restored, chips, losses and overpainting to leaves and flowerheads)
25 cm. (10 in.) high
See illustration (2)
Provenance
Stockspring Antiques, London, No 51
Special notice
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