Lot Essay
Cf. Peter Bradshaw, op. cit. (1990), p. 427, fig. G39, where these figures are referred to as a pair of Topers and being known as Steady, Lads, Steady.
CIRCA 1830, PRINTED CIRCULAR IRON-RED CROWN AND BLOOR DERBY MARKS
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A pair of Derby figures of the laughing and weeping philosopher
Circa 1830, printed circular iron-red crown and Bloor Derby marks
Of conventional type, wearing blue, brown, yellow and gilt-patterned clothes and standing on a pale-yellow and a green circular base
Approximately 4 in. (11 cm.) high (2)
Circa 1830, printed circular iron-red crown and Bloor Derby marks
Of conventional type, wearing blue, brown, yellow and gilt-patterned clothes and standing on a pale-yellow and a green circular base
Approximately 4 in. (11 cm.) high (2)