English & European Ceramics & Glass - 15th December 2020

Lot 534

A Bow white-glazed figure of birds in branches c.1755

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £180

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Description

A Bow white-glazed figure of birds in branches c.1755, modelled with two finches perched on gnarled branches applied with flowers, leaves and fruiting grapevine, a dog barking at the base of the tree, some restoration, 15.5cm.

Provenance: a private collection in Sussex.

Cf. Peter Bradshaw, Bow Porcelain Figures, pl.67.