A Derby figure of the Madonna and Child, the Virgin modelled seated with the Christ Child sitting on her knee, a flower held in one of His hands, above a square-section garlanded plinth, enriched in colours and gilt, inscribed numeral 138 to the base, circa 1770 -- 8in. high
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A Derby figure of the Madonna and Child, the Virgin modelled seated with the Christ Child sitting on her knee, a flower held in one of His hands, above a square-section garlanded plinth, enriched in colours and gilt, inscribed numeral 138 to the base, circa 1770 -- 8in. high
Lot Essay
Cf. Peter Bradshaw, Derby Porcelain Figures, p.275, pl.223 for an illustration of a similar example