Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 23rd February 2016

Lot 197

A rare pair of Chelsea models of sheep c.1755

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £6400

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Description

A rare pair of Chelsea models of sheep c.1755, modelled as a ewe and a ram each recumbent on a low base applied with leaves and flowers, their heads turned and fleece lightly detailed in grey pencilling, red anchor marks, some restoration to the ram's horns, 9.5cm. (2)