Lot 293 , A pair of Derby candlestick figures, c.1770, 25.5cm, restorations

A pair of Derby candlestick figures, c.1770, modelled as a lady holding flowers in her apron and a gentleman playing a pipe, standing before pink floral bocage, pad marks, 25.5cm, restorations
Estimate £200-300

The piper candlestick figure has restoration to both his hands, his pipe, to the left side of the bocage, the dogs ears, firing cracks to the nozzle and to the base
Figure of lady holding an apron of flowers, candlestick has slight discoloured restoration to her right hand, the drip pan below the nozzle and there is firing cracks to the base
Both candlestick figures have typical minor losses to the flowers and leaves.


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Sold for £260