A Bow figure of the Poultry Chef and two Bow...

A Bow figure of the Poultry Chef and two Bow figures of female cooks, c.1755, the former holding a plate with two small dressed birds, one companion bearing a plate with a gammon joint, the other a large pie, all raised on pad bases applied with flowers, restorations, 18cm max. (3)

Provenance: the John Buckingham Collection.

The poultry chef is after a print in Edmé Bouchardon's Cris de Paris series.