Rare Derby porcelain sheep grazing, c. 1760
£680.00
A rare Derby porcelain figure of a sheep, c. 1760. The finely modelled sheep, grazing amongst a flower strewn base, and painted with liver coloured spots.
Unusually, the base is hand painted, in vibrant enamels, with a large butterfly.
Three ‘Patch’ marks to the underside of the flat base.
Length – 9.3 cm, 3 5/8”.
Height – 7.6 cm, 3”.
Width – 4.7 cm, 1 7/8”.
Condition – Repair to both ears. Otherwise excellent condition.
