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A CHELSEA WHITE FIGURE OF A MUSICIAN
Lot 11

A CHELSEA WHITE FIGURE OF A MUSICIAN

CIRCA 1755

Closed29 November 2011

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GBP 4,000

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A CHELSEA WHITE FIGURE OF A MUSICIAN
CIRCA 1755
After a Meissen model by J.J. Kändler, modelled standing and playing a hurdy-gurdy, on a tree-stump square mound base applied with flowers (minor chipping)
8¼ in. (21.1 cm.) high

Specialist note

See William King, Chelsea Porcelain, London, 1922, pl. 32 for a coloured version, which at the time of publication was in the Lord and Lady Fisher collection.