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A figure of James Blomfield Rush
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A figure of James Blomfield Rush
wearing a cobalt-blue frock-coat, green waistcoat and red trousers, modelled standing beside a pedestal, holding a speech in his right hand, upon titled shaped oval base, circa 1849 (small chips to edge of coat and base) -- 26cm. high See illustration
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Cf. P.D. Gordon Pugh, Staffordshire Portrait Figures of the Victorian Era (1970), p. G482, fig. 48.