A Derby model of a goat Circa 1753-5, Andrew Plauch
Naturally modelled to the left, with mottled brown markings and purple horns, supported on an oval mound base painted with a butterfly and an insect and lightly enriched in green (restoration to horns, ears and tail, cracked through support, extended firing crack through back right leg, cracked through front right leg near body)
5 in. (14.5 cm.) high
Lot Essay
Cf. Dennis G. Rice, Derby Porcelain, The Golden Years 1750-1770 (1983) and an example sold in these Rooms, 1 June 1987, lot 252.