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A rare Chelsea porcelain figure…
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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
20-Feb-2024
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Description:
A rare Chelsea porcelain figure of the Rape of the Sabines, probably modelled by Joseph Willems. English circa 1755, red anchor mark. Provenance: Belamy Gardner collection, Brookman Collection sold Sotheby's London, October 8 1946. Theodore Barclay Collection and by family descent. Albert Amor Ltd London 13/11/2013 (4,800 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 89. Reference: Another example of this group is in the collection of the British Museum, 25.4 cm high, 14.5 cm wide, base 14 cm wide
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Category:
Ceramics: Zother - 18th Century British