Lot Essay
In the Chelsea Sale Catalogue, 12 March 1755, lot 58, listed as "2 bears, 2 foxes, and 2 cows for desart."
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CIRCA 1755, RED ANCHOR MARK
Details
A CHELSEA PORCELAIN FABLE FIGURE OF A FOX WITH GAME
CIRCA 1755, RED ANCHOR MARK
6 in. (5.1 cm.) high
CIRCA 1755, RED ANCHOR MARK
6 in. (5.1 cm.) high
Provenance
G.F. Hotblack Collection; Sotheby's, London, 29 October 1946, lot 108.
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964.
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964.
Literature
C. Louise Avery, Masterpieces of European Porcelain, New York, 1949, no. 46.
Y. Hackenbroch, Chelsea and Other English Porcelain Pottery and Enamel in the Irwin Untermyer Collection, Cambridge, MA, 1957, pl. 21, fig. 45.
Y. Hackenbroch, Chelsea and Other English Porcelain Pottery and Enamel in the Irwin Untermyer Collection, Cambridge, MA, 1957, pl. 21, fig. 45.
Exhibited
New York, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Masterpieces of European Porcelain, 1949.