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

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 enamels with very fine modelled detail and a perfectly painted face. c.1760-1765. Provenance: The Dennis G. Rice Collection of fine early Derby Porcelain (1750-1770) - Gorringes 12 March 2019.
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.
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
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
Material:
Artisan:
Date of Manufacture:
c.1760-1765
location
This Derby Porcelain Figure Standing Sheep Grazing Ewe c.1760-1765 is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom