£180 - £220
A PAIR OF DERBY FIGURES OF A BOY AND GIRL FROM THE FRENCH SEASONS, C1820 after the Tournai models by N J F Gauron, emblematic of Spring and Autumn, the boy holding a garland, his companion with her left arm around a wheatsheaf, painted in bright enamels on brown green and gilt mound, 17cm h, incised No 123, puce painted crown and BLOOR DERBY
Girl - slight chipping of the wheatsheaf. Boy - slight chipping of the encrusted leaves and on the back of the figure two or three small spots of flaking of the enamel on the tree stump
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