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Derby Figure of a Violinist
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Print Details
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Request Details
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This item is no longer available
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Dates
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Circa 1752
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Dimensions
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13.00cm high
(5.12 inches high)
8.00cm wide
(3.15 inches wide)
9.00cm deep
(3.54 inches deep)
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Medium
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Porcelain
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Origin
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England
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Description
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A very rare and early dry edge Derby figure of a violinist, modelled in a seated position, resting his violin under his chin, painted with blowsy flowers on his tunic and breeches, and wearing a yellow coat painted with lime green lining, raised upon an oval base painted with scrolling veiny leaves and applied flowers and foliage.
Circa 1752-3
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Condition
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Chip to edge of base at the back restored
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