Fine Pottery and Porcelain - 5th February 2025

Lot 1188

A Chelsea scent bottle, c.1760, modelled as a bird catcher, crouched at the foot of a stump and

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £504

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Description

A Chelsea scent bottle, c.1760, modelled as a bird catcher, crouched at the foot of a stump and resting one hand on a bird cage, a further cage resting higher up the tree, with gilt metal mounts and a stopper formed as a bird, some restoration to the stopper and base, 8.8cm.