A rare Chelsea figure group of the fish seller and his wife, c.1756-57
A rare Chelsea figure group of the fish seller and his wife, c.1756-57
A rare Chelsea figure group of the fish seller and his wife, c.1756-57
A rare Chelsea figure group of the fish seller and his wife, c.1756-57
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A rare Chelsea figure group of the fish seller and his wife, c.1756-57

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A rare Chelsea figure group of the fish seller and his wife, c.1756-57, modelled by Joseph Willems, she holding their wares aloft while he sits at a low table covered in fish, a basket with further fish beside, raised on a scrolled base applied with flowers and leaves, (More Photos to follow) .

Cf. Arthur Lane, English Porcelain Figures of the Eighteenth Century, pl.24 for the fish seller on his own, currently in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Size: 16cm high.

Condition: Some Restorations