Chelsea
(England 1744–1769)
Shepherd with dog
- Location
- 18th c European porcelain
- Further information
Adapted from a Meissen prototype. The Chelsea version omits a lamb and includes a set of bagpipes. In other Chelsea examples it also often includes a second dog jumping up at the shepherd’s pouch. The figure sometimes has a female companion.
- Year
- circa 1762-circa 1765
- Media
- Ceramic
- Medium
- soft-paste porcelain
- Dimensions
- 28.9 x 14.6 x 11.2 cm
- Credit
- On loan from Kenneth Reed
- Accession number
- L2012.104
