Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 23rd February 2016

Lot 161

A pair of Derby scent bottles and stoppers c.1820

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £220

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Description

A pair of Derby scent bottles and stoppers c.1820, the rounded bodies painted in pattern 28 with small panels of flowers within a formal foliate gilt border on a white ground, together with a later Derby bottle of similar form encrusted with various flowers, red factory marks, some faults, 13cm max. (6)

Provenance: the Cordwent Collection.

Illustrated: John Twitchett, Derby Porcelain 1748-1848, p.231.