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Lot Essay
Cf. P.D. Gordon Pugh, Staffordshire Portrait Figures of the Victorian Era (1970), p. B196, fig. 54.
Details
A figure of William Ewart Gladstone
wearing long coat, waistcoat and trousers, standing before a flag, an axe in his right hand, on titled rocky mound base, 1882 (some rubbing to gilding and enamels) -- 34cm. high
See illustration
wearing long coat, waistcoat and trousers, standing before a flag, an axe in his right hand, on titled rocky mound base, 1882 (some rubbing to gilding and enamels) -- 34cm. high
See illustration
Special notice
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