This is a pair of two gorgeous antique figurines.
They bear bears gold anchor mark. It is probably made by very early Derby/Chelsea or Samson.
They are nice figurines of courting couples.
The figurines are approx. 3 1/4" by 1 3/4 and the are 3 3/8" tall.
The figures are in very good condition - they have no cracks, or crazing. Could have some very small damage to the flowers
When this figurine was made:
Giacomo Casanova escapes from prison in Venice by climbing onto the roof
British Museum opens in Montague House, London
Pope Clement XIII allows Bible to be translated into various languages
1st edition of "Encyclopedia Brittanica" published in Scotland
British soldiers capture the town of Quebec
NY passes 1st effective law regulating practice of medicine
Austria uses 1st paper currency
Napoleon Bonaparte, French military leader and Emperor of the French (1804-14, 1815), born in Ajaccio, Corsica, France (d. 1821)
Russian Tsarina Catherine II seizes power, declaring herself sovereign ruler of Russia
Captain James Cook departs from Plymouth, England, on his first voyage on board the Endeavour, bound for the Pacific Ocean
John Hancock refuses to allow two British customs agents to go below deck of his ship, considered by some to be the first act of physical resistance to British authority in the colonies
Exceptional collector’s piece. Would have a place in any collection
The Chelsea Porcelain factory was the first important Porcelain many factory in England.
They were well known for their figures from about 1760 and their inspiration was drawn from the French Company Sevres.
The Chelsea factory and the Derby factory eventually merged. This gold anchor period saw these rich colorful grounds and energy of the Rococo style, Some of the finest Hand painted porcelains!


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