Stock #: 1011825 Size: 20cm high Price: AU$ 1,950.00 US$ 2,047.50 € 1,540.50 £ 1,287.00 Bow figure of Ceres, representing Earth, modeled as a maiden with an  More »

Stock #: 1011825 Size: 20cm high Price: AU$ 1,950.00 US$ 2,047.50 € 1,540.50 £ 1,287.00 Bow figure of Ceres, representing Earth, modeled as a maiden with an overflowing cornucopia and an inquisitive Lion at her feet, her cloak in purple with a yellow lining, her dress well painted with puce flowers, an enamel flower at her feet. Circa 1758 Condition: firing flaw to hair, arm re-stuck, no other restoration   « Less

Stock #: 1011829 Size: 6cm high Price: AU$ 4,900.00 US$ 5,145.00 € 3,871.00 £ 3,234.00 Rare Chelsea-Derby miniature figure of a gent, modelled in fine detail  More »

Stock #: 1011829 Size: 6cm high Price: AU$ 4,900.00 US$ 5,145.00 € 3,871.00 £ 3,234.00 Rare Chelsea-Derby miniature figure of a gent, modelled in fine detail striding by a flower encrusted stump, in a slightly bowed stance with tricorn hat doffed, dressed in a long coat and red pantaloons, his shoes with flowerhead buckles. Unusual double-anchor mark in red, Circa 1770 References: ref. ‘Chelsea Toys’ pl 57 No. 6 for an identical example ‘In the collection of Mrs A. E. Marlow’; also Cheyne Book of Chelsea pl 19 for a similar pair with a gold anchor in the Montefiore collection. The rare double anchor mark only appears on these min   « Less

Stock #: 1011841 Size: less than 2.5cm Price: AU$ 1,580.00 US$ 1,659.00 € 1,248.20 £ 1,042.80 Chelsea seal, modeled as a gent in a red coat and yellow  More »

Stock #: 1011841 Size: less than 2.5cm Price: AU$ 1,580.00 US$ 1,659.00 € 1,248.20 £ 1,042.80 Chelsea seal, modeled as a gent in a red coat and yellow trousers, a tricorn hat on his head, standing on a grassy mound, the base set with a cut red stone with the profile head of Shakespeare. Circa 1755 Condition: enamels worn   « Less

Stock #: 1011866 Size: 7cm high Price: AU$ 1,950.00 US$ 2,047.50 € 1,540.50 £ 1,287.00 Rare pair of Derby gold finches, modeled seated on tree  More »

Stock #: 1011866 Size: 7cm high Price: AU$ 1,950.00 US$ 2,047.50 € 1,540.50 £ 1,287.00 Rare pair of Derby gold finches, modeled seated on tree trunks encrusted with colourful flowers & leaves. Unmarked, Circa 1765 Condition: losses & extensive restorations   « Less

Stock #: 1012120 Size: Price: AU$ 980.00 US$ 1,029.00 € 774.20 £ 646.80 Pair of Derby ‘Deer at lodge’, modelled seated on  More »

Stock #: 1012120 Size: Price: AU$ 980.00 US$ 1,029.00 € 774.20 £ 646.80 Pair of Derby ‘Deer at lodge’, modelled seated on grassy plinths with a low flowery bocage behind, painted naturalistically with brown fur & white spots. Unmarked, C. 1790 Condition: antlers & ears restorations; her back protruding leg a restoration   « Less

Stock #: 1013271 Size: Price: AU$ 3,700.00 US$ 3,885.00 € 2,923.00 £ 2,442.00 Very rare Derby figure of Minerva, from the ‘Pale  More »

Stock #: 1013271 Size: Price: AU$ 3,700.00 US$ 3,885.00 € 2,923.00 £ 2,442.00 Very rare Derby figure of Minerva, from the ‘Pale Family’ group, modelled standing in classical armour, a Medusa head shield in one hand, her other raised to take a spear, an owl seated on books to one side, on a low circular base decorated in rococo scrolls, the whole painted in a limited palette of green, puce, and yellow. Circa 1758 References: Ref. Bradshaw B25, with B24 - Mars - as the companion. A pair sold at Bonhams, 5 Dec 2007 lot 281. This is a very rare form for Minerva, and was paired with Mars on these large rococo plinths. Derby made a Minerva with shield on a plain base, in Condition: Firing flaws throughout, with original factory repairs before final firing; head re-stuck, finger & thumb restored.   « Less

Stock #: 1013323 Size: 18cm high Price: AU$ 1,850.00 US$ 1,942.50 € 1,461.50 £ 1,221.00 Unusual Derby figure of a lady with a garland of flowers, standing by  More »

Stock #: 1013323 Size: 18cm high Price: AU$ 1,850.00 US$ 1,942.50 € 1,461.50 £ 1,221.00 Unusual Derby figure of a lady with a garland of flowers, standing by an altar on which rests a basket of flowers, the whole on a grassy base scattered with flowers and framed with elaborate rococo scrolls. Unmarked, apparently unrecorded, Derby C. 1765 References: The altar taken from figure #379 Condition: some restorations, including neck.   « Less

Stock #: 1013324 Size: 12cm high Price: AU$ 5,450.00 US$ 5,722.50 € 4,305.50 £ 3,597.00 Rare Bow figure of Harlequin playing the bagpipes, modelled after a  More »

Stock #: 1013324 Size: 12cm high Price: AU$ 5,450.00 US$ 5,722.50 € 4,305.50 £ 3,597.00 Rare Bow figure of Harlequin playing the bagpipes, modelled after a Meissen original by Kaendler, shown seated on a tree stump with scattered flowers, wearing a brightly striped top and fancy pants with playing cards to one leg, flowers to the other, a set of pink pipes beneath one arm and a trumpet shaped pink hat tied to his head by a black bow, his shoe buckles shaped as butterflies. Circa 1765 References: ref. Bradshaw - Bow porcelain figures - p115 for Arlecchino & his companion Columbina, without the playing cards, also Chilton - Harlequin Unmasked - p275 for a similar Bow figure, where it mentions 20 pairs are known, and that the source for the Bow exam Condition: restorations include cheek, pipe end, arm & fingers overpainted   « Less

Stock #: 1013325 Size: 16.5 cm high Price: AU$ 3,200.00 US$ 3,360.00 € 2,528.00 £ 2,112.00 Previously unrecorded Derby figure No. 79, modelled after a  More »

Stock #: 1013325 Size: 16.5 cm high Price: AU$ 3,200.00 US$ 3,360.00 € 2,528.00 £ 2,112.00 Previously unrecorded Derby figure No. 79, modelled after a Continental original, with a gentleman in a turquoise frock coat and stockings, engaging a seated lady in conversation, she wears a pink gown with floral undergowns and sits in an elaborate chair, with an urn on pedestal applied with a bachus mask to the rear, on an asymmetric base applied with flowers. Circa 1770 References: This figure is most certainly Derby, but does not appear in Bradshaw’s book ‘Derby Figures’ (where he reproduces the 1772-96 figure list and documents all known examples). There are however a series of very similar figures, beginning at No. 73 - a Pastora   « Less

Stock #: 1013669 Size: 19.5 cm spout to spout Price: AU$ 1,250.00 US$ 1,312.50 € 987.50 £ 825.00 Worcester double spouted sauceboat, with finely moulded  More »

Stock #: 1013669 Size: 19.5 cm spout to spout Price: AU$ 1,250.00 US$ 1,312.50 € 987.50 £ 825.00 Worcester double spouted sauceboat, with finely moulded exterior sides reserving four panels of Chinese style scenes, the spouts scalloped, the interior with a version of -The Two-Handled Sauceboat Landscape-, with flower sprays inside the wells and a wide flower and lattice pattern to each spout, the curled in fluted rim with three segments of a cell border, the fourth curiously left blank. Workmans mark F to base, c. 1756 References: ref. Sandon, Dictionary of Worcester Porcelain vol 1 p346 for an almost identical example . Condition: spout chip restored & associated crack covered   « Less