Porcelain Bow Figures

Lot Description

• Porcelain: A Two Bow figuresCirca 1765, iron-red dagger and anchor mark. Iron red anchor mark to one. Modelled seated, the first as a gentleman with a basket of fruit in his lap and a hare strung up at his side, the second as a lady with a travelling harpischord in her lap. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high (2)

Price Realized $1,475 Price includes buyer's premium Estimate$1,200 - $1,800

• Sale 2352. Christies Interiors. 10/26/2011

London

References

• http://www.antique-marks.com/bow-porcelain.html
• http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/support/friends/opac/cataloguesummary.html?_searchstring_=(maker='Bow%20Porcelain%20Manufactory')&_limit_=100&_function_=xslt&_resultstylesheet_=imagecs
• http://www.andrewdando.org/ad/20.18thporfig.htm
• http://www.woolleyandwallis.co.uk/cataloguepast.aspx?SaleID=386&Page=15
• http://www.archive.org/stream/bowchelseaderbyp00bemruoft/bowchelseaderbyp00bemruoft_djvu.txt=
• http://books.google.com/books?id=MmVsphu60NQC&lpg=PA102&ots=r3YWhwO8Km&dq=bow%20bocage%20new%20dancers&pg=PA102&output=embed" width=500 height=500