Pug
Derby Porcelain Works
Category
Ceramics
Date
1780
Materials
Ceramic
Place of origin
Derby
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Mompesson House, Wiltshire
NT 723374
Summary
Pair of Derby models of seated pug dogs wearing white and gilt collars joined by turquoise flowers. The dogs are painted in salmon pink with darker ears, eyes, noses and feet. Raised on rectangular bases painted in green and puce. Circa 1780. (Patricia Fergusson, 2004, states circa 1810).
Marks and inscriptions
incised
Makers and roles
Derby Porcelain Works, potters