Derby
(England 1750– )
Spring from the rustic seasons
- Location
- 18th c European porcelain
- Further information
This figure and Winter (L2012.111) come from a set of four pairs of figures, each pair representing one of the four seasons. The decoration is of a style associated with a London workshop, possibly that of James Giles. The bases have the ‘dry edge’ characteristic of Derby figures at this period.
- Year
- circa 1750-1755
- Media
- Ceramic
- Medium
- soft-paste porcelain
- Dimensions
- 17.8 x 8.2 x 7.0 cm
- Credit
- On loan from Kenneth Reed
- Accession number
- L2012.126
