Lot Essay
Cf. G.E. Bryant, The Chelsea Porcelain Toys (London, 1925), pl. 54, fig. 5.
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CIRCA 1755
Details
A GOLD-MOUNTED PORCELAIN COMBINED ETUI AND SCENT-BOTTLE
CIRCA 1755
Of 'Girl-in-a-Swing' type, modelled as the Three Graces, each dancing, wearing flowered drapes, the lower part of tapering triangular section, the stopper formed as billing doves (mounts loose and slightly distressed)
4½ in. (11.5 cm.) high
CIRCA 1755
Of 'Girl-in-a-Swing' type, modelled as the Three Graces, each dancing, wearing flowered drapes, the lower part of tapering triangular section, the stopper formed as billing doves (mounts loose and slightly distressed)
4½ in. (11.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Otto and Magdalena Blohm Collection no. 853, sale Sotheby's London, 4th July 1960, lot 43 (£210 to Stamford)
Beatrice Blohm von Rumohr Collection.
Beatrice Blohm von Rumohr Collection.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.