A pair of Samson figures of a shepherd and shepherdess in eighteenh century dress, standing by sheep on their hind legs, on scroll moulded bases, blue crown marks, late 19th century (some restoration) -- 26cm. high | Christie's

Sale 7383

19th Century British and Continental Ceramics

London, South Kensington

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24 October 1996

Browse Sale

Lot 121

A pair of Samson figures of a shepherd and shepherdess in eighteenh century dress, standing by sheep on their hind legs, on scroll moulded bases, blue crown marks, late 19th century (some restoration) -- 26cm. high

Price realised

GBP 575

Estimate

GBP 250 - GBP 280

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A pair of Samson figures of a shepherd and shepherdess in eighteenh century dress, standing by sheep on their hind legs, on scroll moulded bases, blue crown marks, late 19th century (some restoration) -- 26cm. high
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