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A Very Rare Chelsea Raised Anchor Group of Two Recumbent Kids
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Dates
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Circa 1751
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Description
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A very rare Chelsea raised anchor group of two recumbent kids, their bodies naturalistically moulded in low relief and picked out in brown and black tones, raised upon an oval base with colourful flowers and foliage.
7.5cm High
12.5cm Wide
6.5cm Deep
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Condition
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Ears, leaves and tail restored.
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Literature
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Elizabeth Adams, Chelsea Porcelain London 1990, p.92, fig 7.36 for similar. Very few groups are recorded of this rare model, an example in white is illustrated by John Austin, Chelsea Porcelain at Williamsburg p.118, fig 112. A further coloured example in Cecil Higgins Museum.
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