Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 12th February 2013
Lot 192
An early Derby sweetmeat figure c.1757
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £800
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Description
An early Derby sweetmeat figure c.1757, modelled as a seated woman with a shell-shaped dish resting in her lap, the interior and her skirt painted with flowers, 15.5cm.
Cf. Dennis G Rice, Derby Porcelain, p.101, fig. 47 for the Planché model.