A Bow porcelain shepherdess figure, circa 1760, modelled…
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A Bow porcelain shepherdess figure, circa 1760, modelled holding her skirt filled with flowers and a figure of a lamb at foot supported by tree stump and floral bocage on a pierced rococo rocaille base, dagger and red anchor mark in red, 29.5 cm high.

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  • Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
  • Bocage - The name given to floral and leaf decoration usually surrounding the main subject in ceramic figures and groups, commonly on 18th century porcelain from the Derby, Bow and Minton works.

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