Chelsea Porcelain Figure of Flora, circa 1755, Meissen Influence

A large Chelsea porcelain figure of Flora. English circa 1755,…
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A large Chelsea porcelain figure of Flora. English circa 1755, red anchor mark. Provenance. Albert Amor Ltd London. Robert Burke collection no 108. Reference: This is after the original Meissen figure of Smell from the Five Senses modelled by J F Eberlein in 1748. A similar figure was exhibited by Albert Amor in 2018 and is illustrated in the catalogue, Chelsea Porcelain, no.5. A Bow version is illustrated by Peter Bradshaw, Bow Porcelain Figures (1992), p.119, pl.81 and discussed at p.103. 25 cm high, base 11.2 cm wide, overall 11.5 cm wide

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