Two Derby figures, comprising: a figure of a lady companion to a 'Haymaker', modelled standing, a bundle of wheatsheaves under one arm and a wineskin hanging from one hand, a single flower in the other hand, before bocages and above a scroll-moulded base, enriched in colours and gilt, circa 1760 -- 7½in. high; and another companion figure to a 'Haymaker', the lady modelled standing in traditional dress, a wine flagon in one hand, enriched in colours and gilt, incised number 198 to the base, 19th Century -- 6½in. high

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Two Derby figures, comprising: a figure of a lady companion to a 'Haymaker', modelled standing, a bundle of wheatsheaves under one arm and a wineskin hanging from one hand, a single flower in the other hand, before bocages and above a scroll-moulded base, enriched in colours and gilt, circa 1760 -- 7½in. high; and another companion figure to a 'Haymaker', the lady modelled standing in traditional dress, a wine flagon in one hand, enriched in colours and gilt, incised number 198 to the base, 19th Century -- 6½in. high
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Lot Essay

Cf. Peter Bradshaw, Derby Porcelain Figures, p.299, pl.246 for a figure which is similar although not identical to the first figure in this lot

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