Lot Essay
Cf. Peter Bradshaw, Derby Porcelain Figures 1750-1848 (1990), p. 107, pl.89, fig. E36.
Details
A pair of Derby figures of Map-seller and companion
he standing holding a scroll in his left hand, and an unscrolled map in his right hand, a pack strapped to his back, she holding a half-scrolled map and a box of trinkets, before flowering bocage, on scroll-moulded mound bases, circa 1760 -- 17cm. high (2)
he standing holding a scroll in his left hand, and an unscrolled map in his right hand, a pack strapped to his back, she holding a half-scrolled map and a box of trinkets, before flowering bocage, on scroll-moulded mound bases, circa 1760 -- 17cm. high (2)
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