A CHELSEA PORCELAIN 'HEN AND CHICKENS' TUREEN AND COVER
Lot 624

A CHELSEA PORCELAIN 'HEN AND CHICKENS' TUREEN AND COVER

CIRCA 1755, IRON-RED ANCHOR MARK TO THE COVER

Closed10 May 2018

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USD 87,500

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A CHELSEA PORCELAIN 'HEN AND CHICKENS' TUREEN AND COVER
CIRCA 1755, IRON-RED ANCHOR MARK TO THE COVER
Naturalistically modeled as a large nesting speckled mother hen with puce, pale-brown and yellow feathers, six of her chicks peeking out from beneath her breast feathers and wings, a further chick on her back forming the finial to the cover
13 ½ in. (34.2 cm.) long

Delomosne & Son, Ltd., London, 28 October 1958.

Specialist note

See note to previous lot.