Derby Porcelain Figure Standing Sheep Grazing Ewe c.1760-1765 (1 of 11)

The Fancy Fox

Suffolk, UK

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Derby Porcelain Figure Standing Sheep Grazing Ewe c.1760-1765

Name: Derby Porcelain Figure Standing Sheep Grazing Ewe c.1760-1765
SKU: LA354573
Price: 385 GBP
Availability: InStock

REF: FA1085 / LA354573

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Description

A fine Derby porcelain model of a standing ewe bending forwards to graze. Set on a naturalistic base with central support disguised as a tree trunk, lightly washed in green enamel and decorated with small leaf arrangements. The ewe sparsely decorated in with very fine modelled detail and a perfectly painted face. c.1760-1765. Provenance: Ex Dennis G Rice Collection and Ex Simon Spero.

measurements

Height:

7 cm

Depth:

5.5 cm

Length:

10.3 cm

She measures 7cm (2 3/4") high, 10.3cm (4 1/8") long and 5.5cm (2 1/8") wide.

measurements

declaration

The Fancy Fox has clarified that the Derby Porcelain Figure Standing Sheep Grazing Ewe c.1760-1765 (LA354573) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1760-1765

declaration

condition

Condition is very good. There are two chips on the under edge of the base just in front of the "trunk" and another to the reverse in a similar position. There are also chips to the tips of the ears and a fine hairline across her back left leg. No repairs or restoration and handling wear is light.

additional info

Period:

Georgian Ceramics

18th Century Ceramics

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