Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 20th February 2018

Lot 275

A Longton Hall candlestick figure of Ceres c.1758

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £600

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Description

A Longton Hall candlestick figure of Ceres c.1758, standing on a rocky base and holding a sheaf of corn in her right hand, a putto standing beside her, the sconce and drip pan supported on a slender stem highlighted in pink and blue enamels, some chips to the flowers, a little restoration to the putto's arm, 29.8cm.