Fine Pottery and Porcelain - 5th February 2025

Lot 1190

A Derby or Chelsea-Derby figural scent bottle, c.1765-70, formed as a putto beside a column wrapped

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £403

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Description

A Derby or Chelsea-Derby figural scent bottle, c.1765-70, formed as a putto beside a column wrapped in flowers, playing the flageolet, with two lambs beside, beneath the domed base inscribed 'J'en joue pour vous' (I play it for you), with gilt metal mounts, some good restoration, 8.2cm.