A pair of Royal Worcester figures of maidens

細節
A pair of Royal Worcester figures of maidens
emblematic of Spring and Autumn, modelled by James Hadley, both wearing classical robes, Spring holds a dove and stands beside a harp, Autumn stands by a basket of grapes, enriched in Raphaelesque colours and flesh tones, supported by socle bases, sepia and green marks, date numbers for 1866 (some damages and restoration) -- 48cm. high
See illustration (2)
出版
Henry Sandon, Royal Worcester Porcelain, (London 1973), pl. 11 for similar models.

拍品專文

Cf. the terracotta and turquoise glaze examples sold in Christie's, King Street 8 November 1993 lot 77.