Lot 913
  • 913

Three Bow porcelain figures, circa 1760

Estimate
700 - 800 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Porcelain
  • 20cm. to 22cm. 8 1/4in. to 8 3/4in. high
comprising a pair of 'New Dancers' as a boy and girl in dancing poses before bocage on rococo scroll bases; and a figure of a girl among flowers making a wreath, on a similar base, two with anchor and dagger marks in red, damage and restoration,

Condition

New Dancers: He with frontal scroll and one scroll foot restored, hands and tip of bocage restored, losses to flowers. She with two scroll feet re-stuck, one hand re-stuck, the other missing, much loss and restoration to bocage. Girl making a wreath: Minor losses and restoration to her hat and to petals.
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