A PAIR OF DERBY BOCAGE FIGURES OF A HUNTSMAN AND LADY
1759-1769, MODELS E25
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A PAIR OF DERBY BOCAGE FIGURES OF A HUNTSMAN AND LADY
1759-1769, models E25
Modeled standing before flowering bocage, each wearing fur-lined pink coats with turquoise cuffs, her vest gilt with flowers, her skirt with colorful bouquets, his vest with similar flowers, his breeches gilt, she fondling the ears of her hound, he holding the stock of his gun, his dog recumbent behind his legs, on rocaille-moulded bases enriched in turquoise and gilt
10½in. (26.7cm.) high (2)
Lot Essay
See Peter Bradshaw, Derby Porcelain Figures 1750-1848, London, 1990, p. 101, fig. 79
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