Lot Essay
See the two pairs of similar sweetmeat dishes on footed bases sold Christie's King Street, 24th February 2003, lots 19 and 20.
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CIRCA 1765
Details
A Bow sweetmeat figure of a Levantine lady
Circa 1765
Wearing a long head-dress, pale-yellow coat, flowered long jacket and pink pantaloons, seated supporting a shell-moulded dish painted with flowers, on a mound base (minor damages)
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
Circa 1765
Wearing a long head-dress, pale-yellow coat, flowered long jacket and pink pantaloons, seated supporting a shell-moulded dish painted with flowers, on a mound base (minor damages)
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis