$350
Royal Crown Derby (English, founded c. 1770), circa 1989. A collection of four porcelain figures of cats from the Royal Cats series each with white body and wearing Orientalist clothing commensurate with their breed, collection comprising Abyssinian, Persian, Siamese, and Pearly Queen. Each printed to undeside with maker's crest over "Royal Cats" over name of species over "Royal Crown Derby 1989", all but Pearly Queen further inscribed "XLIX" and Pearly Queen inscribed "LV". Tallest cat height approximately 8.75". Shortest cat height approximately 6.125". Provenance: From the Estate of Dorothy Fuqua, Atlanta, Georgia.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-08-27