Antique Derby porcelain putti figures with flower baskets c.1780 Wedgwood and makes a thoughtful gift

and makes a thoughtful gift for anyone who appreciates fine vintage ceramics and timeless design

and suitability for fine tableware

or a classic drawing room where space is considered and every object is chosen with care

This Parian bust of Beethoven captures the composer’s strong features and intense expression with refined detail and classical restraint

Antique Derby porcelain putti figures with flower baskets c.1780 Wedgwood and makes a thoughtful giftThis charming pair of small putto figures is a fine example of early Derby porcelain, dating to around 1780. Standing approximately 12 cm high, each nude putto is modelled standing on a grassy, moundshaped base, the surfaces washed in a bright applegreen enamel typical of late18thcentury Derby colour palettes. The figures are closely paired but not absolutely identical, reflecting hand modelling rather than pressmoulded repetition. Each child holds a