English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th April 2010
Lot 440
A Chelsea chamberstick fable group
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £320
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Description
A Chelsea chamberstick fable group, of The Vain Jackdaw, two peacocks stripping the unfortunate bird of his stolen plumage before blossoming bocage, raised on a wide scrolling base, gold anchor mark, c.1765, some damage, the sconce lacking, 18.5cm.
Cf. Chelsea Porcelain from the collection of Irwin Untermeyer, pl.47 for a titled example.
