Lot Essay
Cf. Peter Bradshaw, Derby Porcelain Figures (London, 1990), p. 309, pl. 217.
CIRCA 1785, INCISED NO 217 *
Details
A Derby white biscuit group emblematic of music
CIRCA 1785, INCISED No 217 *
Modelled as a robed female figure playing a flute between two figures of putti before a plinth on a rocky mound base applied with devices and foliage
10¾ in. (27 cm.) high
CIRCA 1785, INCISED No 217 *
Modelled as a robed female figure playing a flute between two figures of putti before a plinth on a rocky mound base applied with devices and foliage
10¾ in. (27 cm.) high
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