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Derby Porcelain ‘Nodding’ Figure of Frölich, C. 1840.
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Derby Porcelain ‘Nodding’ Figure of Frölich, C. 1840.

19th century
Description

A rare Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure, c. 1840. Modelled after the Meissen original, as ‘Joseph Frölich’, stood, with his thumbs in his braces.

His detachable head, with a brass counterweight, to enable the head to ‘nod’.

Incised model number ‘No. 22’ to the base.

Height – 18 cm, 7 1/8”.

Width – 10 cm, 3 7/8”.

Depth – 6.5 cm, 2 1/2”.

Literature – Peter Bradshaw, ‘Derby Porcelain Figures 1750-1848’, p. 189.

Condition: Minor wear to the enamels and gilt - commensurate with the age of the figure.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Declaration

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

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SA986721
Description
A rare Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure, c. 1840. Modelled after the Meissen original, as ‘Joseph Frölich’, stood, with his thumbs in his braces.

His detachable head, with a brass counterweight, to enable the head to ‘nod’.

fig 1. Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure of Frölich, c. 1840.
fig 1. Derby Porcelain ‘Nodding’ Figure of Frölich, C. 1840.

Incised model number ‘No. 22’ to the base.

Height – 18 cm, 7 1/8”.

Width – 10 cm, 3 7/8”.

Depth – 6.5 cm, 2 1/2”.

Literature – Peter Bradshaw, ‘Derby Porcelain Figures 1750-1848’, p. 189.

Condition: Minor wear to the enamels and gilt - commensurate with the age of the figure.

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA986721
Philip Carrol Antiques
Philip Carrol Antiques
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Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

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Archive I Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure of Frölich, c. 1840.

Derby Porcelain ‘Nodding’ Figure of Frölich, C. 1840.

Archive II Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure of Frölich, c. 1840. View II
Archive III Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure of Frölich, c. 1840. View III
Archive IV Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure of Frölich, c. 1840. View IV
Archive V Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure of Frölich, c. 1840. View V
Archive VI Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure of Frölich, c. 1840. View VI
Archive VII Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure of Frölich, c. 1840. View VII
Archive VIII Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure of Frölich, c. 1840. View VIII
Archive IX Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure of Frölich, c. 1840. View IX
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Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure of Frölich, c. 1840.
Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure of Frölich, c. 1840.
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Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure of Frölich, c. 1840.
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