Fine Pottery & Porcelain - 21st February 2023

Lot 697

An early Derby figure of a Scottish musician

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £150

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Description

An early Derby figure of a Scottish musician, c.1755-56, wearing tartan breeches beneath a flowered jacket, his bagpipes tucked under his left arm, and a Derby figure of Cupid in Disguise as a money lender, c.1770-75, the winged putto holding aloft a coin and a small bag, some restoration, 15.7cm max. (2)

Provenance: the John Buckingham Collection.