A Derby Porcelain Model of a Seated Cat circa 1760 Its striped fur marked in shades of puce and brown, set on a scroll-edged base picked out in puce and green. height 4 in. (10.16 cm.); width 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm.); depth 2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm.) Footnotes: Provenance Bonhams, London, Fine English and Welsh Ceramics and Glass , 7 December 2005, Lot 234; A Private Collection of British Ceramic Cats; Bonhams, London, Fine Glass and British Ceramics, 23 June 2021, Lot 238; Acquired by the current owner from the above. A pair of similar cats was sold by Christie's London on 14 May 2003, Lot 222 and a single cat by Bonhams London on 3 June 2015, Lot 15. See also Yvonne Hackenbroch, Chelsea and other English Porcelain, Pottery and Enamel in the Irwin Untermyer Collection, 1957, pl. 105, fig. 282. Condition reports are not provided in catalog descriptions. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that the lot is in good condition or free from damage and wear. We encourage you to request a condition report and/or additional photos prior to bidding on any lot. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
A Derby Porcelain Model of a Seated Cat circa 1760
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