Lot Essay
Cf. P.D. Gordon Pugh, Staffordshire Portrait Figures of the Victorian Era (1970), p. C222, fig. 8.
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A Staffordshire group of the Death of Nelson
modelled with Nelson sprawled on the deck, his cocked hat athwartships, being supported by a civilian to his right holding a mug in his right hand, an officer to his left holding his wrist, on gilt titled shaped oval base, circa 1845 (some areas of restoration) -- 21cm. high
See illustration
modelled with Nelson sprawled on the deck, his cocked hat athwartships, being supported by a civilian to his right holding a mug in his right hand, an officer to his left holding his wrist, on gilt titled shaped oval base, circa 1845 (some areas of restoration) -- 21cm. high
See illustration
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