late 18th/early 19th C Staffordshire pearlware figures
late 18th/early 19th century Staffordshire pearlware figures of goddesses and other emblematic figures
comprising Hygeia, Wood type holding a ewer and and a snake coiled round her arm standing next to a flaming altar, a similar figure of the goddess Hygeia, a figure of Medea at the Altar of Diana, on marbled base, figure of Andromache weeping over the ashes of Hector, figure of Apollo, holding a lyre, figure of Ceres holding the Horn of Plenty, figure of Peace, a large figure of Venus, two small figures of Venus standing next to Cupid and a dolphin, a figure of Pomona, a figure of Comedy, a figure of Ceres holding a bushel of corn and a sickle and a figure holding a lantern, (13)
first height 23.5cm.
Condition: First good condition, second restoration to head. Medea restoration to head and flaming bowl, Apollo signs of retouching. Ceres signs of retouching, Peace with restoration. large figure of Venus with restoration to base and torso two small figures of Venus, both small Venuses with restoration
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late 18th/early 19th century Staffordshire pearlware figures of goddesses and other emblematic figures
comprising Hygeia, Wood type holding a ewer and and a snake coiled round her arm standing next to a flaming altar, a similar figure of the goddess Hygeia, a figure of Medea at the Altar of Diana, on marbled base, figure of Andromache weeping over the ashes of Hector, figure of Apollo, holding a lyre, figure of Ceres holding the Horn of Plenty, figure of Peace, a large figure of Venus, two small figures of Venus standing next to Cupid and a dolphin, a figure of Pomona, a figure of Comedy, a figure of Ceres holding a bushel of corn and a sickle and a figure holding a lantern, (13)
first height 23.5cm.
Condition: First good condition, second restoration to head. Medea restoration to head and flaming bowl, Apollo signs of retouching. Ceres signs of retouching, Peace with restoration. large figure of Venus with restoration to base and torso two small figures of Venus, both small Venuses with restoration