Lot Essay
For a similar model in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, formerly of the collection of Lady Charlotte Schreiber, see museum no. 414:145-1885.
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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM KELLY SIMPSON
A PAIR OF DERBY PORCELAIN MODELS OF RECUMBENT LIONS
CIRCA 1752-55
Details
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
CIRCA 1752-55
Each maned cat modeled seated, looking in opposing directions
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) long
Provenance
With the Antique Porcelain Company, New York.