British and Continental Ceramics & Glass - 19th September 2023

Lot 392

A large Derby figure of a musical shepherdess, c.1760, seated and playing the mandolin, a sheep

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £300

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Description

A large Derby figure of a musical shepherdess, c.1760, seated and playing the mandolin, a sheep standing beside her right knee, a chip to her jacket, the end of her instrument lacking, 28.5cm.

This figure is more commonly seen with a long headdress.