English & European Ceramics & Glass - 24th November 2015
Lot 375
A pair of Derby busts of Classical figures c.1765-70
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £220
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Description
A pair of Derby busts of Classical figures c.1765-70, from the Four Seasons, after Meissen, emblematic of Summer and Winter, the former modelled as a maiden wearing a diadem of of corn, the latter as a bearded old man wrapped in a fur-lined cloak, raised on shaped socles, some restoration, 10.5cm. (2)
Provenance: The Property of the late Anthony Hobson, The Glebe House, Whitsbury, Hampshire.