A group of seven horse racing-themed china boxes and covers.
£140 - £180
A group of seven horse racing-themed china boxes and covers,
five by Caverswall Fine Bone China, decoration subjects comprising: Volodyovski the 1901 Derby winner, produced for the 1984 Derby; Iroquis the 1881 Derby winner, produced for the 1987 Derby; Diomed the 1780 Derby winner, produced for the 1985 Derby; Cotherstone the 1843 Derby winner, produced for the 1993 Derby; and Minoru the 1909 Derby winner, produced for the 1988 Oaks; an example by Royal Stafford Bone China depicting Gladiateur, the 1865 Derby winner, produced for the 1991 Derby; and an Astbury Bone China issue for the 1990 Derby and featuring Persimmon, the 1896 Derby winner, various shapes and sizes, the largest 12 by 8cm., all in perfect original condition, (7).