Live Auction 16270The Collector: English and European 18th and 19th Century Furniture, Ceramics, Silver & Works of Art
A PAIR OF DERBY PORCELAIN MODELS OF RECUMBENT LIONS
Lot 217 PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM KELLY SIMPSON

A PAIR OF DERBY PORCELAIN MODELS OF RECUMBENT LIONS

CIRCA 1752-55

Closed23 October 2018

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USD 8,750

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A PAIR OF DERBY PORCELAIN MODELS OF RECUMBENT LIONS
CIRCA 1752-55
Each maned cat modeled seated, looking in opposing directions
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) long

With the Antique Porcelain Company, New York.

Specialist note

For a similar model in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, formerly of the collection of Lady Charlotte Schreiber, see museum no. 414:145-1885.