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Antique Derby Porcelain Mansion House Dwarf Figurine U-22A excellent condition!
Perfect condition! 6.5” tall approx
Mansion House Dwarfs, an exceptional …
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Antique Derby Porcelain Mansion House Dwarf Figurine U-22A excellent condition!
Perfect condition! 6.5” tall approx
Mansion House Dwarfs, an exceptional advertising phenomenon that emerged in 1784 from Derby, offering a whimsical and memorable approach to publicizing various events and services. The Mansion House Dwarfs are sometimes referred to as Grotesque Punches.
Derby Mansion House Dwarfs are 19th-century porcelain figurines produced by Derby and later Edme Samson. Inspired by 17th-century Jacques Callot engravings and real-life London advertising dwarfs, they feature rotund figures with oversized hats.
Based on historical figures who stood outside the Mansion House in London.
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- Dimensions
- 2ʺW × 2ʺD × 6ʺH
- Styles
- English Traditional
- Brand
- Derby Porcelain
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Alabaster
- Condition Notes
- Excellent antique condition Excellent antique condition less
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