English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th April 2010
Lot 462
A rare pair of Derby models of parrots
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £8500
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Description
A rare pair of Derby models of parrots, perched on rocky stumps with heads turned, their plumage picked out in green, yellow and orange enamels, c.1755, 14.2cm. (2)
A near identical pair are in the Lady Ludlow collection at the Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle.
