£300
Pair of early 20th century Royal Crown Derby Mansion House dwarf figures, both bearing slogans to their hats, 'Theatre Royal Wednesday Night, Wednesbury' and 'A Small Farm to be sold by Auction by Mr Lindop', with purple D backstamp, 21cm high. (2)
Mr Lindop - paint to the top of the hat is rubbed and there is firing mark to the side. There is a small series of nibbles to the rim of the hat. The purple painted base is unglazed and appears to be re-finished. There is minor fading to the glaze and staining to the underside.
Theatre Royal - Minor rubbing to the lettering on the central panel of the hat. The feather finials have minor rubbing and areas of paint lacking. The stick is repaired at the top of the base. The paint is chipped to the underside of the hat. There is a small chip to the glaze on the base and nibbles to the glaze on the base also. Has age-related crazing to the underside.
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