Lot 95 , A pair of Derby figures of blue tits on tree stumps, c.1765-70, height 11.7cm and 11.5cm
A pair of Derby figures of blue tits on tree stumps, c.1765-70, height 11.7cm and 11.5cm Note: Ex Christie's 27th May 1993 lot 197
Condition: Both with typical losses to the encrusted flowers and leaves, the example looking left has restoration to its tail and the example looking right has restoration to most of the blue tits and to one branch on its right hand side, there is also some browning to the edge of the base
Estimate £150-200
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Sold for £500