Lot 113 , A Derby pale family figure of a flute player, c.1756-8, H. 16.5cm

A Derby pale family figure of a flute player, c.1756-8, H. 16.5cm

A Derby 'pale family' figure of a flute player, c.1756-8, on a scrollwork base, patch marks, H. 16.5cm
Estimate £200-300

Provenance - The Dennis G. Rice collection of early Derby porcelain (1750-1770).

Small losses to the tip of his left fingers, the edge of his hat and the flowers on the base. Minor overglazed firing cracks.


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Sold for £460