Chelsea Porcelain Figure of a Farmer, C. 1760.

Name: Chelsea Porcelain Figure of a Farmer, C. 1760.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA866070
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Philip Carrol Antiques

Description

Rare Chelsea porcelain figure, c. 1760. Modelled as a Farmer, wearing 18th Century costume, of a pink jacket and breeches elaborately painted with peacock feathers, whilst carrying a large scythe. He stands before a flowering tree, upon which rests his small barrel of beer, above his lunch wrapped in a large flowered cloth.

Set upon a circular flower strewn, grassy mound base, edged with moulded rocaille, heightened in gilt.

Gold Anchor mark to the tree.

Height: 21.5 cm, 8 1/2”.

Width: 11.5 cm, 4 1/2”.

Depth: 7.7 cm, 3”.

Condition: Chips to the leaves and flowers

Physical Dimensions

Height

21.5cm (8.46")

Width

11.5cm (4.53")

Depth

7.7cm (3.03")

Declaration

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA866070

Description

Rare Chelsea porcelain figure, c. 1760.

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Modelled as a Farmer, wearing 18th Century costume, of a pink jacket and breeches elaborately painted with peacock feathers, whilst carrying a large scythe.

Philip Carrol Antiques

He stands before a flowering tree, upon which rests his small barrel of beer, above his lunch wrapped in a large flowered cloth.