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CIRCA 1800
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Three English allegorical figures
CIRCA 1800
The first a pearlware example emblematic of Prudence, modelled standing, looking upwards to the left, holding a snake in her right hand and wearing a long pink dress painted with black ovals and puce flowers, a pink yellow-lined drape cascading over her shoulders, on an ochre and black marbled base (damages and restoration); the second porcelain example, emblematic of Fortitude, modelled looking to the right, holding a column support in her left arm, wearing a long puce dress and yellow-lined turquoise cape, on a blue rectangular base (light flaking to enamels and some hairline cracks and firing cracks); and another porcelain example emblematic of Prudence (some restoration)
The first 21 7/8 in. (55.7 cm.) high (3)
CIRCA 1800
The first a pearlware example emblematic of Prudence, modelled standing, looking upwards to the left, holding a snake in her right hand and wearing a long pink dress painted with black ovals and puce flowers, a pink yellow-lined drape cascading over her shoulders, on an ochre and black marbled base (damages and restoration); the second porcelain example, emblematic of Fortitude, modelled looking to the right, holding a column support in her left arm, wearing a long puce dress and yellow-lined turquoise cape, on a blue rectangular base (light flaking to enamels and some hairline cracks and firing cracks); and another porcelain example emblematic of Prudence (some restoration)
The first 21 7/8 in. (55.7 cm.) high (3)
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