A BOW WHITE FIGURE OF FLORA wearing draped robes, gazing at a wreath held in her left hand and holding the hem of her skirt in her right hand, standing beside a tree-stump applied with flowers and foliage, on a rectangular base (repair to upper right arm, lower left arm and corner of skirt, crack to body and through base, chips to flowers and foliage), circa 1760 | Christie's

Lot 48

A BOW WHITE FIGURE OF FLORA wearing draped robes, gazing at a wreath held in her left hand and holding the hem of her skirt in her right hand, standing beside a tree-stump applied with flowers and foliage, on a rectangular base (repair to upper right arm, lower left arm and corner of skirt, crack to body and through base, chips to flowers and foliage), circa 1760

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A BOW WHITE FIGURE OF FLORA wearing draped robes, gazing at a wreath held in her left hand and holding the hem of her skirt in her right hand, standing beside a tree-stump applied with flowers and foliage, on a rectangular base (repair to upper right arm, lower left arm and corner of skirt, crack to body and through base, chips to flowers and foliage), circa 1760
43.5cm. high

Lot Essay

For coloured examples see Anton Gabszewicz and Geoffrey Freeman, Bow Porcelain, p. 138, no. 226 and Arthur Lane, English Porcelain Figures of the 18th Century, pl. 52

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