The group, which measures approximately 6in (15cm) wide and is in good overall condition, had been consigned from a local deceased estate and generated interest from as far afield as the US but sold to Kensington Church Street pottery dealer Jonathan Horne.
Mid-18th century Whieldon type Pottery arbour group of two seated crinolined ladies
UK: This mid-18th century Whieldon type pottery arbour group of two seated crinolined ladies provided the highest price in a sale at Potbury’s Temple Street rooms in Sidmouth on February 20 when it sold for £15,000 (plus 10 per cent premium).