Fine Pottery & Porcelain - 21st February 2023

Lot 656

An unusual Bow figure of a musician

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £280

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Description

An unusual Bow figure of a musician, c.1760-65, standing and playing the bagpipes tucked under his left arm, raised on a scrolled footed base applied with flowers and leaves, restoration to one foot of the base, 22.4cm.

Provenance: the John Buckingham Collection.

This figure uses the same mould as Winter from the Standing Rustic Seasons with the charcoal burner omitted and the bagpipes added.