English and European Ceramics and Glass - 2nd May 2018

Lot 445

A pair of Bow figures of Ceres and Neptune c.1760-65

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £600

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Description

A pair of Bow figures of Ceres and Neptune c.1760-65, emblematic of Earth and Water from the Four Elements series, Ceres holding a cornucopia of fruit and standing before a recumbent lion, Neptune with an upturned urn before a dolphin, both raised on tall scrolled bases picked out in turquoise, puce and gilt, red anchor and dagger marks, 24cm. (2)