A pair of Derby candlestick figures of a shepherd and shepherdess modelled standing, the shepherd playing a pipe, his companion dancing, wearing simple 18th century dress, at their feet, a hound and lamb, before flowering bocages above leaf-moulded nozzles and drip-pans, on scrolling footed bases, painted in colours and gilt -- 7 7/8in. (20cm.) and 8½in. (21.6cm.) high, circa 1765-70 (2)

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A pair of Derby candlestick figures of a shepherd and shepherdess modelled standing, the shepherd playing a pipe, his companion dancing, wearing simple 18th century dress, at their feet, a hound and lamb, before flowering bocages above leaf-moulded nozzles and drip-pans, on scrolling footed bases, painted in colours and gilt -- 7 7/8in. (20cm.) and 8½in. (21.6cm.) high, circa 1765-70 (2)

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