Porcelain & Glass - 28th November 2007

Lot 626

A Derby group of Spring and Winter

Estimate £550 - £650 | Hammer £550

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Description

A Derby group of Spring and Winter, personified as a young girl with a basket of flowers and a sportsman with a gun and satchel, on which hangs a watering can, raised on a rocky base, incised '68'. Losses and restoration. c.1760-70, 23.3cm. Cf. Peter Bradshaw, Derby Porcelain Figures, p.227.