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A pair of Bow figures of musicians, circa 1760-65

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A pair of Bow figures of musicians, circa 1760-65

Item Details

Description

A pair of Bow figures of musicians, circa 1760-65
Seated on puce scrolled bases, she playing a hurdy-gurdy, he a cello, their costumes painted in an attractive pale palette, her skirt and his trousers delicately painted with flowers, 27.5cm and 28.5cm high (2)
Footnotes:
Provenance
With Stoner and Evans

For a similar pair see Peter Bradshaw, Bow Porcelain Figures (1992), p.145.