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A MINTON FIGURE OF LORD BYRON
CIRCA 1830-35, PAINTED MINTON STOKE MARK
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A MINTON FIGURE OF LORD BYRON
CIRCA 1830-35, PAINTED MINTON STOKE MARK
The figure modelled standing beside a rocky pile, holding a manuscript in his left hand, on square base titled in gilt Ld BYRON at 19 YEARS of AGE
6¼ in. (15.9 cm.) high
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Cf. Geoffrey A. Godden, Minton Pottery and Porcelain of the First Period 1793-1850 (London, 1968), p. 91 and pl. 140 for a similar figure. This figure was model number 40 in the Minton Design Book.