21st May, 2025 11:00
European Works of Art, Objects & Silver
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A PAIR OF CHELSEA SWEETMEAT FIGURES, CIRCA 1765
modelled standing beside large oval wicker baskets and holding the covers open, the baskets resting on flower encrusted stumps, he with a hunting dog at his feet, she with a pug, their typically rich costumes elaborately patterned in bright colours and picked out in gold, the bases pierced and similarly highlighted, gold anchor marks, 20.5cm high (A/F)
modelled standing beside large oval wicker baskets and holding the covers open, the baskets resting on flower encrusted stumps, he with a hunting dog at his feet, she with a pug, their typically rich costumes elaborately patterned in bright colours and picked out in gold, the bases pierced and similarly highlighted, gold anchor marks, 20.5cm high (A/F)
Auction: European Works of Art, Objects & Silver, 21st May, 2025
Auction Location: London, UK
The auction ‘European Works of Art, Objects and Silver’ is one of our biannual live sales offering a range of ceramics, sculpture, works of art and silver from around the world, as well as objects of vertu.
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Sunday 18th May 12pm - 4pm
Monday 19th May 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 20th May 10am - 5pm
