A large Chelsea figure emblematic of 'Hearing', circa 1760, a…
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A large Chelsea figure emblematic of 'Hearing', circa 1760, a young seated woman holding a lute and a conch shell with a doe at her feet in puce, sky blue and green colours with a low glaze; bearing a gold anchor mark to the reverse; similar models held in the collection of the Cecil Higgins Museum, Bedford and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Height 30 cm

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  • Emblematic - Serving as a symbol.
  • 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.

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