Female gardener (one of a pair) 1755 - 1770

This 18th-century porcelain figurine, created by the Derby Porcelain Manufactory, depicts a female gardener. The figure is meticulously detailed, showcasing the craftsmanship of the factory. Dressed in a floral-patterned gown and a wide-brimmed hat, she holds a basket of fruit, a testament to her work in the garden. The figurine's delicate features and naturalistic pose contribute to its charm, making it a delightful example of 18th-century decorative art. This porcelain piece is a testament to the artistic achievements of the Derby Porcelain Manufactory.