Lot Essay
See John Twitchett, Derby Porcelain (London, 1980) p. 30, pl. 9 for a 'dry edge' version of the above group.
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CIRCA 1765
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A Derby group of a musician and companion
Circa 1765
Modelled as a gallant playing a pipe, wearing a riding cap, pink coat and flowered breeches, his companion wearing a mop cap, turquoise jacket and flowered skirt, seated at his side holding a musical score (some cracks to lower part, chipping and areas of old restoration)
7½ in. (19 cm.) high
Circa 1765
Modelled as a gallant playing a pipe, wearing a riding cap, pink coat and flowered breeches, his companion wearing a mop cap, turquoise jacket and flowered skirt, seated at his side holding a musical score (some cracks to lower part, chipping and areas of old restoration)
7½ in. (19 cm.) high
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