- A CHELSEA FIGURE OF CUPID IN DISGUISE
A CHELSEA FIGURE OF CUPID IN DISGUISE Circa 1760 Modelled as a pastry seller carrying a tray of wares, red anchor mark, 12cm high; also a two-handled circular tureen and cover, probably Chelsea gold anchor period, painted with birds in landscapes alternating with flower groups, 23cm high
- 3 PORCELAIN FIGURES AFTER COUNT BRUHL'S
3 PORCELAIN FIGURES AFTER COUNT BRUHL'S TAILORThree (3) German and English porcelain polychrome and parcel gilt "Count Bruhl's Tailor" figures by various makers, based on the original modeled in the 18th century by Meissen artist Johann Joachim Kandler (Germany, 1706-1775). Each depicts a satirical representation of the tailor of Count Bruhl, Chief Administrator to the King, who was considered the best-dressed man in Saxony (now Germany), in elaborate 17th century attire with a tricorn hat and wearing spectacles, riding atop a goat also wearing spectacles with various sewing tools, on a naturalistic base. One (1) with a blue Sitzendorf mark, one (1) with a blue Carl-Johann Gottlob Thieme, Dresden mark, and one (1) a gilt Chelsea mark, top or underside of bases. Ranging in size from 6 1/2" H x 2 1/4" W x 5 3/4" D to 10 1/4" H x 4 1/2" W x 7 1/2" D. All items early 20th century.
Condition:
Dresden and Chelsea figures with scattered fleabites to base. Sitzendorf figure with fleabite to tip of scissors.
- DIVERSE ESTATE GROUP ENGLISH/CONTINENTAL
DIVERSE ESTATE GROUP ENGLISH/CONTINENTAL CERAMICScomprising a Chelsea figure of a fish seller, a glazed earthenware tankard, and a French porcelain footed bowl with scalloped edge. The figure missing one finger, the tankard with interior hairline near rim and oxidation to pewter lid, small losses and wear. The largest: 5" high, 8" diameter.
Condition:
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- FIVE BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN
FIVE BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN FIGURES19th century, comprising: a pair of Royal Vienna figures, depicting a woman serving tea and a man with a rose, raised on a partial gilt oval base, with beehive mark in underglaze blue; 8-7/8 in., a pair of Chelsea figures, each depicting a seated child, one with a wine barrel, the other with a bird and cage, each raised on partial gilt oval base, one with gilt anchor stamp to verso; 4-1/2 in., and a Meissen figure depicting St. George slaying the dragon, with sword and shield, raised on a partial gilt circular plinth base, with crossed swords mark in underglaze blue, other impressed marks, 9-1/8 in.
Provenance: North Carolina Collection
Condition:
Royal Vienna figures a few minor areas of discoloration/spotting, some embedded dirt, scratching, rubbing to gilt decoration, some minor losses to hand painted decoration; Chelsea figures, one with break and repair to leaves, label residue, other losses to flower petals, leaves and first finger, label residue, wear to bases; Meissen figure loss to area in center sword, wear to base, some embedded dirt
- 3 PC. CHELSEA & KPM PORCELAIN FIGURES:
3 PC. CHELSEA & KPM PORCELAIN FIGURES: Comprising; 1- KPM porcelain semi-nude female with mischievous cherubs. Signed at underside. 2- English Chelsea figures of a male & female with grape clusters, resting on a stump form & scrolling base. Impressed raised anchor marks at undersides. Largest Approx. 8'' h x 4.5'' l x 3.5'' w.
CONDITION: Scattered loss & repair to floral & foliate of Chelsea figures.
- A Chelsea figure of a shepherdess (red
A Chelsea figure of a shepherdess (red anchor), circa 1755-60, with a lamb at her feet and flowers in her apron, 18cm high
- A Chelsea figure of a river God reclining
A Chelsea figure of a river God reclining on a rock, circa 1754, encrusted with flowers and foliage, 17cm wide, derived from the marble figures by Edme Bouchardon on the fountain of Grenelle in Paris/Literature: see Cushion (J and M), A Collectors History of British Porcelain, page 42 /Provenance: Rous Lench Collection and by descent to the current owner
- 7 PORCELAIN FIGURES STAFFORDSHIRE, CHELSEALot
7 PORCELAIN FIGURES STAFFORDSHIRE, CHELSEALot of 7 porcelain figures, including Staffordshire and Chelsea. Pair of Staffordshire pearlware musicians, boy playing flute, man playing lute with Davenport style anchor mark on underside, Staffordshire style man with hat, woman picking flowers with gold Chelsea anchor mark, boy with dog with incised 1425 to underside. Taller Staffordshire musician 7"H.
Boy with dog one hand repaired and repair on one side; Chelsea figure flowers and leaves chipped throughout, item in hand chipped; man playing lute bow chipped, item in hand chipped, flowers and leaves chipped, end of lute repaired; grass chipped on boy playing flute; paint loss to both pearlware figures, chips to leaves on both, chips and roughness to bases on both, chips and roughness to plumes on hair.
- 2 DERBY / CHELSEA PORCELAIN FIGURES
2 DERBY / CHELSEA PORCELAIN FIGURES MUSICIANS2 porcelain figures of musicians. Derby figure marked on the base No. 301, 6 7/8"H; Derby / Chelsea figure 7 7/8"H. Derby figure chips and repairs to plume on hat, chips to bocage flowers and leaves; larger figure chips to coat, chips to dog's collar, chips and repairs to feathers on hat, chips to leaves and flowers.
- A Chelsea figure of a girl with flask,
A Chelsea figure of a girl with flask, circa 1765 and two Derby figures, the Chelsea figure 20cm high/Provenance: The Estate of Anthony J Beeson
- SEVEN PORCELAIN FIGURES. Six German
SEVEN PORCELAIN FIGURES. Six German Chelsea figures each with anchor mark and ''Germany'' on base including a matched pair of poodle dogs each with a multi-colored bird in its mouth. 3'' h. 2 3/4'' w.; Two roosters one with outspread wings. 2 3/4'' h. to 3'' h. Two recumbant sheep one with flowers. 2 3/4'' h. Together with one porcelain ballerina figure with a porcelain lace skirt. Base with crown mark and ''HUS'' Germany. 3 1/4'' h.
- A CHELSEA FIGURE OF CUPID
naked save
A CHELSEA FIGURE OF CUPID
naked save for a puce drapery, his quiver over his left shoulder and carrying a basket, resting on a stump and decorated in enamels, 12cm h, gold anchor, c1765
- Two Chelsea figures, man holding sheep
Two Chelsea figures, man holding sheep with shears, lady with lamb at her knee, both with gold anchor mark verso, probably 19th century, 7-3/4 in. Minor chips to pedals and leaves loss to lamb's foot, small firing creases as made, otherwise good condtion. The Estate of the Late Mrs. Thomas Hayward, Columbus, Ohio
- Pair Chelsea figures: figures in Colonial
Pair Chelsea figures: figures in Colonial attire, extensive floral embellishment, gold anchor mark with wavy line, 10 in. He probably lacking thumb, one repaired break in foliage at proper right base, both with chips to flowers and leaves, possibly lacking several flowers. Private Collection.
- Six ceramic figures: porcelain musicians
Six ceramic figures: porcelain musicians in 18th century attire, blue-printed crown mark, German, early 20th century, 6-3/4 x 8 x 4-3/4 in., good condition, small chips to lace and flower petals ; three small Chelsea figures of vendors, gold anchor marks on back of bases, late 19th/early 20th century, each about 3-3/4 in., minor surface abrasions, small crack to proper right wrist of lady with chipped base ; pair earthenware peacocks, Italian, early 20th century, each about 10-3/4 in. long, both lacking crest on head, one with repaired neck, chips to tail feathers . Formerly Collection of Historic Charleston Foundation; Sold to benefit the Museum Collection Fund