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Nine Piece Crown Derby Porcelain Monkey Band
Auction Date: October 14, 2022
Sold for: $2,460
Lot: 4097
First quarter 19th century.
Comprising tambourine, drum, cymbals, triangle, harp, violin, cello, clarinet, and one unknown due to loss, possibly bugle.
Three with markings in red, crown over crossed batons over D.
Approximate dimensions overall: 4 - 5 inches high..
Condition: Loss to tambourine and cello monkeys, with pieces available. Loss to one monkey instrument with no piece, also with chip to coattails. Loss to violin scroll. Minor wear to gilt, glaze, and surface throughout. Some stress cracks to undersides.