English, 19th century, hats with advertisements, each with varying red Derby marks to undersides of bases, larger approx. 7 x 3-3/4 x 3 in.
Provenance: From a private Washington D.C. collection; Freeman's, Chicago, English & Continental Furniture & Dec Arts Sale 5976, September 20, 2007, Lot 109; Collection of Steve Stewart, Lake Lure, North Carolina
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From a private Washington D.C. collection; Freeman's, Chicago, English & Continental Furniture & Dec Arts Sale 5976, September 20, 2007, Lot 109; Collection of Steve Stewart, Lake Lure, North Carolina
anomalies as made, repair and retouch throughout, areas of discoloration, some loss to gilt and enamel decoration, losses to applied floral decorations; larger example with restored possibly replaced staff
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