Lot Essay
Cf. G.E. Bryant, op. cit., pl. 5, no. 1, The Cheyne Book of Chelsea, pl. 28, no. 4 and the example sold in these Rooms on 1 October 1984, lot 225
Details
A GOLD-MOUNTED PUG SCENT-BOTTLE AND STOPPER OF 'GIRL IN A SWING' TYPE naturally modelled as a seated pug bitch with black fur markings, on a domed oval base painted with pink roses, stamped gold mounts, circa 1755
6.5cm. high
6.5cm. high