Lot Essay
Cf. P.D. Gordon Pugh, Staffordshire Portrait Figures of the Victorian Era (1970), p. C276, figs 212 and 213.
Details
A pair of figures of a soldier and a sailor
wearing uniform, each modelled standing beside a gun emplacement holding a flagstaff, circa 1854 (damages and restoration) -- 33.5cm. high; and two clockface groups, modelled with a Highland piper and companion -- 36cm. high (4)
wearing uniform, each modelled standing beside a gun emplacement holding a flagstaff, circa 1854 (damages and restoration) -- 33.5cm. high; and two clockface groups, modelled with a Highland piper and companion -- 36cm. high (4)
Special notice
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.