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A figure of the Prince of Wales
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A figure of the Prince of Wales
wearing Highland dress, modelled standing holding a plumed bonnet in his right hand a hound at his feet, well coloured, on rocky moulded mound on a shaped gilt-line base, circa 1852 (very minor flaking to enamels and a flat chip to the back section, some typical crazing to the glaze and minor cracks) -- 39.5cm. high See illustration
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.
Lot Essay
Cf. P.D. Gordon Pugh, Staffordshire Portrait Figures Of The Victorian Era (1970), p. A153, fig. 187.