Figure — CRC# 1664
- Description
- A rare Bristol figure of a young girl, standing, with feathers in her hair, wearing a flowing dress, picked out in gilt, with a puce sash, and holding a spaniel, wearing a hat, under her left arm, on mound base picked out in green and yellow, 7 ¼” high, circa 1775, To mark
- Service
- Figure
- Date
- 1773-78
- Mark
- To mark
- Mark Group
- To
- Decorator
- No mark
- Maker
- Champion
- Notes
- See Albert Amor, The Alfred Trapnell Collection, 1912, number 146, for a similar figure. This model was also made at Derby
- CRC#
- 1664
- Type
- Figure
Historic illustrations, exhibitions and provenance
H0595 · 1912
The figure of a girl holding a spaniel, part of a pair, from the Trapnell collection
Source: The Alfred Trapnell Catalogue of Bristol and Plymouth Porcelain
H0592 · 2021
Figure of a girl holding a spaniel, from the Vanessa Stevenson sale at Albert Amor
Source: The Vanessa Stevenson Collection
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