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A BOW BUST OF SPRING
CIRCA 1756
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A BOW BUST OF SPRING
CIRCA 1756
Modelled as the bust of young woman half-turned to the left, her shoulders draped in a puce and yellow shawl and her hair with a wreath of flowers, in a faceted baluster marbled pedestal and square base (slight chipping to flowers)
4 5/8 in. (14.3 cm.) high
Provenance
The Collection of the late Martha Isaacson, sale Sotheby's, New York, 20th April 2001, lot 310 (part).
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium
Lot Essay
Cf. Elizabeth Adams and David Redstone, Bow Porcelain (London, 1991), pl. 131.