Porcelain Derby Shepherd

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Derby Shepherd

Lot Description

  • Porcelain: A Derby Figure of a shepherd CIRCA 1760, WILLIAM DUESBURY & CO., PATCH MARKS
  • Modelled standing in a green-lined yellow hat, yellow-lined white cape, green-lined puce flowered jacket and flowered breeches, holding an oval basket of fruit and extending his right arm, before a tree-stump, with a dog at his feet, on a three-footed scroll-moulded rectangular base

11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) high

  • Estimate:$1,100
  • Price realised:$490
  • Sale date:12/02/2009

Provenance

Acquired from Stockspring Antiques, London.


Literature

R. Sharp, Ceramics: Ethics & Scandal, New York, 2002, p. 157.


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