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Lot 1240

Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory, 18th-Century Allegories of Spring and Summer

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England, 1750-1769 factory gilt anchor mark to posterior bases, hand-painted and gilt figural groups atop four footed rocaille bases including an allegory of Spring with a standing woman an putto carrying flowers (9 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.), and an allegory of Summer with a standing woman and putto holding sprigs of wheat (9 x 5 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.).

From the Collection of Kayvon North, Raleigh, North Carolina

A few nicks to flowers on allegory of Spring; small chip and restoration to sprig of wheat in woman's hand, a few scattered chips to wheat throughout allegory of Summer.