A Chelsea Imperial shepherd figure, circa 1780, the shepherd…
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A Chelsea Imperial shepherd figure, circa 1780, the shepherd with small hounds in attendance beautifully attired in colours and abundant floral and decorative patterns, supported upon a rococo base with a large gold anchor mark to the reverse. Height 29.5 cm

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