An porcelain figure of Britannia, probably Chelsea  Circa 1780
English Pottery and Porcelain
An porcelain figure of Britannia, probably Chelsea
Circa 1780
The female figure wearing floral dress, drapery hangs from her shoulder, in her left hand a shield, in her right a spear (damaged), a recumbent lion before bocage at her feet, standing on a pierced rococo style base edged with gilt, 24cm high, impressed numbers to base, (damaged and restored), together with a further porcelain figure, probably Chelsea, late 18th Century, modelled as an egg seller, she dressed in floral dress and bonnet and holds a basket full of eggs over her left arm, before moulded floral bocage, standing on a circular base supported by two scroll feet, detailed in gilt, 24cm high, impressed numbers to base, (damages). (2)
Estimate:
£300 - 400
US$ 460 - 610
€350 - 470

Category: Decorative Arts / General Ceramics and Glass


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