Details
A Derby model of a tortoiseshell cat
recumbent, facing left, on rectangular cushion base, enriched in shades of grey and pale tan, with orange and gilt collar, the pink base above a plain and gilt section moulded with a ropetwist band, iron red crossed batons mark, circa 1830 (minute chips to ears) -- 4.4cm. long
See illustration
recumbent, facing left, on rectangular cushion base, enriched in shades of grey and pale tan, with orange and gilt collar, the pink base above a plain and gilt section moulded with a ropetwist band, iron red crossed batons mark, circa 1830 (minute chips to ears) -- 4.4cm. long
See illustration
Literature
Peter Bradshaw, Derby Porcelain Figures 1750-1848, (London 1990), p.432, pl.366 for a pair of shape G60 cats similar.