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
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