Lot #115 - A pair of Chelsea gold anchor porcelain sweetmeat figures, circa 1760
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461 -
Lot #:115
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Lot Description:A pair of Chelsea gold anchor porcelain sweetmeat figures, circa 1760
finely modelled as a lady and a gentleman each standing next to an open wicker basket, the gentleman wearing a pink lined green coat, gold and blue waistcoat and floral sprigged breeches, the lady wears a pink and gold overdress, flowered apron and green dress, the oval baskets supported by flower encrusted stumps, each having a hound at their feet, on pierced gilt scroll-moulded bases (2)
each 20 cm high -
Provenance:The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE
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Estimate:A$1,250 - 1,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Ceramics & Porcelain
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