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Lot 178
A Pair of Derby Small Gilt Decorated Bulb Pots
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1805, bombe form with pierced covers and acanthus handles, the front panels finely hand-painted in enamels, with a floral still life within gilt borders, raised on gilt decorated shell feet. Standard red mark with crossed batons and "D" additionally inscribed "76" and painted "33."

4 x 7 x 3.5 in.

Private Collection, Chapel Hill, NC

Apter-Fredericks, Ltd., London

For a similar pot see "Godden's New Guide to English Porcelain" pp 6-7, 2004 edition.

Tiny flake to one floral panel.

$1,000 - 1,500