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Two 18th century Derby soft…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
19-Mar-2024
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Description:
Two 18th century Derby soft paste porcelain figures, the first emblematic of 'Feeling', seated on a rocky outcrop, with a parrot pecking her fingers, her skirt painted with floral sprays, and heightened in gilt, circa 1755. The second a gentleman emblematic of 'Smell', modelled taking snuff, his waistcoat floral painted and also heightened in gilt, flowers applied to base. Height 17 cm. (2). Provenance: The Robin Barkla collection
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Category:
Ceramics: Derby (but not Royal Crown Derby)