Lot 269
The figures are in Chelsea style and show a Shepard with a dog at his feet and a Shepardess with a sheep. Both standing against a tall green screen with white colour-tipped flowers. Both figures are marked with small gold anchors to the base of the tree which were frequently used by Samson circa 1880.
Height 28cm
Estimate $400 - $600
Overall in good condition. Minor losses to foliage and flowers as expected with age. Discolouration (possible restoration) to hand of female figure. Minor rubbing to gilding. Faux Chelsea 'Gold Anchor' marks to rear base.
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The Collector's Auction
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8367
6:00pm - 30 June 2020
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
VIEWING
Viewing in Sydney:
Friday 26th – Monday 29th June, 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Hamish Clark
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au
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