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Lot Essay
Cf. P.D. Gordon Pugh, Staffordshire Portrait Figures Of The Victorian Era (1970), p. B204, fig. 78.
Details
A figure of Uncle Tom
wearing green coat and striped trousers, a garland of flowers around his neck and a straw hat in his left hand, modelled seated with Eva standing on his right knee, wearing a white dress and holding a spray of flowers, on titled shaped gilt-line base, circa 1852 (a crack to Tom's left leg, minor chips and light flaking to enamels) -- 28cm. high
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wearing green coat and striped trousers, a garland of flowers around his neck and a straw hat in his left hand, modelled seated with Eva standing on his right knee, wearing a white dress and holding a spray of flowers, on titled shaped gilt-line base, circa 1852 (a crack to Tom's left leg, minor chips and light flaking to enamels) -- 28cm. high
See illustration
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