A Derby group of two nymphs garlanding a herm of Pan

CIRCA 1780, INCISED NO. 296

Details

A Derby group of two nymphs garlanding a herm of Pan
Circa 1780, incised No. 296
The classically draped figures in flowered robes and cloaks, with tambourines and other Bacchic attributes on the flowered rocky mound base (extended firecrack to base through pedestal, restoration to tambourine at front of base, slight chips and restorations to extremities)
12 in. (32 cm.) high

Lot Essay

After the engraving by W. Ryland from the painting by Angelica Kaufman.
Cf. John Twitchett, op. cit., p.119, pl. 125.

More from Ceramics

View All