A PAIR OF RALPH WOOD FIGURES OF A SHEPHERD AND SHEPHERDESS, he standing beside a brown tree-stump with a dog at his feet, wearing black hat, light-brown jacket, white blouse and green breeches, his companion standing placing a flower in her corsage and with a sheep at her feet, wearing white hat, green and olive-green jacket, her bustled dress enriched in ochre, brown and white, on circular green scroll-moulded bases (she with minor chips to base), circa 1785 | Christie's

Lot 17

A PAIR OF RALPH WOOD FIGURES OF A SHEPHERD AND SHEPHERDESS, he standing beside a brown tree-stump with a dog at his feet, wearing black hat, light-brown jacket, white blouse and green breeches, his companion standing placing a flower in her corsage and with a sheep at her feet, wearing white hat, green and olive-green jacket, her bustled dress enriched in ochre, brown and white, on circular green scroll-moulded bases (she with minor chips to base), circa 1785

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A PAIR OF RALPH WOOD FIGURES OF A SHEPHERD AND SHEPHERDESS, he standing beside a brown tree-stump with a dog at his feet, wearing black hat, light-brown jacket, white blouse and green breeches, his companion standing placing a flower in her corsage and with a sheep at her feet, wearing white hat, green and olive-green jacket, her bustled dress enriched in ochre, brown and white, on circular green scroll-moulded bases (she with minor chips to base), circa 1785
about 23cm. high (2)

Lot Essay

Cf. Frank Falkner, op. cit., pl. XII, nos. 47 and 51 and Frank Partridge Ltd., op. cit., p. 19, no. 68

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