Code: FA0944
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Gorgeous pair of Bloor period Derby figures of a recumbent stag and doe. Set on shaped mounded bases with applied flowers and leaves and each with a bocage behind them. Sparsely decorated in gilt. Incised number 3 to the base of each, c.1820.
Provenance: ex-Dennis G. Rice Collection, and illustrated in English Porcelain Animals Of The 19th Century, D. G. Rice, plate 127, page 156.
They measure 9cm (3 1/2") high and 5cm (2") deep. The stag is 8cm (3 1/8") wide and the doe 9cm (3 1/2").
In very good condition with professional restoration to the stag's antlers and left ear, and the doe's right ear and her back left foot. A few losses to the bocages.
