18th/early 19th century, comprising: Whieldon type miniature depicting actress Kitty Clive; pearlware coiled snake; creamware lid with two modeled cooked chickens; largest 4-3/4 x 3 x 1-1/4 in.
Provenance: (chicken plate) Art Trading Ltd., New York, NY (accompanied by copy of receipt); (Kitty Clive) Deanne Levison, American Antiques & Folk Art, Atlanta, Georgia (accompanied by copy of receipt); An Important Atlanta Private Collection
Note: For a similar example of a Whieldon figure in period dress, see: A Collection of English Pottery, Part X compiled by Jonathan Horne, no. 274.
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(chicken plate) Art Trading Ltd., New York, NY (accompanied by copy of receipt); (Kitty Clive) Deanne Levison, American Antiques & Folk Art, Atlanta, Georgia (accompanied by copy of receipt); An Important Atlanta Private Collection
Kitty Clive with crazing, restorations to torso and base; snake with retouch and restorations to neck and tail tip; tape remnants to lid base
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