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Chelsea-Derby Porcelain (fl.1769-1784)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1772 - 1775
Materials
ceramic
Measurements
160 x 56 x 60 mm
Place of origin
Chelsea
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Wallington, Northumberland
NT 581947
Summary
A rare Chelsea-Derby figure of St. Jerome holding a skull, a pile of books at his feet He wears a dark chocolate brown habit, and stands on a square flat white base.
Provenance
Bought from Winifred Williams, Eastbourne, 20 September 1968. The model appears to be unrecorded
Marks and inscriptions
206 (on inventory card in red ink)
Makers and roles
Chelsea-Derby Porcelain (fl.1769-1784), manufacturer