A PAIR OF DERBY (ANDREW PLANCHE) 'DRY EDGE' WHITE MODELS OF GOATS

1752-1755

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A PAIR OF DERBY (ANDREW PLANCHE) 'DRY EDGE' WHITE MODELS OF GOATS
1752-1755
Based on Meissen models, the nanny goat suckling a kid, the billy goat standing with its head turned to the left, each supported beneath the belly by a tree stump, raised on a mound base
6¼in. (15.8in. high, the billy goat (2)

Provenance

With Brian Haughton Antiques, London

Lot Essay

See Peter Bradshaw, Derby Porcelain Figures 1750-1848, London, 1990, pp. 34-35, fig. B6 for the white pair in the N.C. Ashton Collection. A painted pair is in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, illustrated by John Twitchett, Derby Porcelain, London, 1980, plate 5.

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