The Raymond Dennis Collection - 25th February 2014
Lot 54
A pair of Derby toilet or pommade pots and covers c.1765-70
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £380
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Description
A pair of Derby toilet or pommade pots and covers c.1765-70, the cylindrical bodies painted with panels of birds and colourful moths reserved on a blue ground, a pair of Chamberlain's Worcester miniature jars and covers painted with flower sprays, and a miniature basket and cover enamelled in blue, the cover pierced with an arrangement of holes, 6.5cm max. (10)
Provenance: the Raymond Dennis Collection, nos. 87 and 119. The Derby pots purchased from Newman & Newman (Antiques) Ltd. on 22nd January 1959.