A Bow figure of Bacchus, 1755-60, with restrained pale…
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A Bow figure of Bacchus, 1755-60, with restrained pale decoration in apple green and purple colours upon white, the figure of Bacchus in a serpentine pose, one hand holding his signature bunch of grapes and resting upon a floral swagged wine vessel, and with dead game tied to his girdle, raised upon a moulded base with apertures to the front and back. Height 25 cm

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  • Bacchus Motif - The Bacchus motif is a design that features the Roman god Bacchus, who is the god of wine, parties, and celebration. Bacchus is often depicted as a young man with long hair and a beard, holding a bunch of grapes or a wine cup. The Bacchus motif is often used in art and design as a symbol of abundance, revellery, and enjoyment. It can be found on a variety of decorative items, including glassware, ceramics, and other home decor items. The Bacchus motif represents the joy and celebration that can be found in social gatherings and the pleasures of good food and drink.

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