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A figure of Daniel O'Connell
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A figure of Daniel O'Connell
wearing a black frock-coat, pale-green cravat and white trousers, standing beside a draped pedestal, on oval base tiled in gilt, circa 1870 (restoration to his nose and some flaking to enamel) -- 43cm. high See illustration
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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.
Lot Essay
Cf. P.D. Gordon Pugh, Staffordshire Portrait Figures Of The Victorian Era (1970), p. B184. fig. 15.