A PAIR OF DERBY SACRIFICE FIGURES (2)
Coleridge Collection, Circa 1775
Modelled as a classical youth holding a knife over a kid goat, a basin placed below, the other modelled as a girl holding a basket of flowers and a bird, incised `No. 14', each approx. 15cm high; also a Ludwigsburg saucer, circa 1770, painted with two soldiers in a landscape, later gilt-metal mounts, 15cm diameter (3)
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£100 - £150
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Hammer price:
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£50 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Boy with goat- glued repair through right shoulder. Blade of knife lacking. Some small chips to extremities.
Girl- head of bird lacking. Some restoration to bird. Some typical chips to flowers and leaves.
Saucer- gilding almost completely rubbed.Some light surface scratches
Provenance
The Anthony & Marietta Coleridge
Collection
The figures a gift from Guy Coleridge.
