A rare porcelain figure of 'David Garrick in the role of Tancred'
Lot-No. 386
Derby, manufactory Duesbury and Kean, around 1760. Polychrome painted. On a a base with sculptural flowers the famous english actor of the Enlightenment, David Garrick, in the role of Tancred in Thomson's tragedy 'Tancred & Sigismunda'. Without mark. Prof. rest. H. 22,5 cm. - Literature: Comp.: John Twitchett, Derby Porcelain, p. 59, ill. 48; comparative piece in the V & A, London, inv. no. 414/185.
A rare porcelain figure of 'David Garrick in the role of Tancred'
A rare porcelain figure of 'David Garrick in the role of Tancred'
Lot-No. 386
Derby, manufactory Duesbury and Kean, around 1760. Polychrome painted. On a a base with sculptural flowers the famous english actor of the Enlightenment, David Garrick, in the role of Tancred in Thomson's tragedy 'Tancred & Sigismunda'. Without mark. Prof. rest. H. 22,5 cm. - Literature: Comp.: John Twitchett, Derby Porcelain, p. 59, ill. 48; comparative piece in the V & A, London, inv. no. 414/185.
