Porcelain & Glass - 28th November 2007

Lot 649

A Chelsea fable candlestick

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £420

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Description

A Chelsea fable candlestick, 'The Fox and the Goat', the goat's head protruding from the well shaft, the fox perched on the edge dispensing his wisdom to "Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties", gold anchor mark. Some restoration. c.1765-70, 27cm.