A Derby frilled polychrome pot pourri, circa 1765, in the…
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A Derby frilled polychrome pot pourri, circa 1765, in the rocaille manner with pierced and applied shell shapes and frills picked out in gilt, profusely encrusted with flowers to the body and domed lid, painted to one face with two birds in a branch, and with a fruit study to the reverse, height 28.5 cm

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  • Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
  • Polychrome - Made or finished in many colours. For furniture, it is used to indicated a painted finish.

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