Lot Essay
Cf. P.D. Gordon Pugh, Staffordshire Portrait Figures of the Victorian Era (1970), p. E361, fig. 1.
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A Staffordshire group of Charlotte and Susan Cushman as 'Romeo and Juliet'
Thomas Parr, Romeo wearing a kilt and jerkin with hose, Juliet a cote-hardie with girdle, both modelled standing with their arms entwined, on shaped oval mound base with inscription, circa 1852 (he restored to neck, some light flaking to enamels and rubbing to gilding) -- 27cm. high
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Thomas Parr, Romeo wearing a kilt and jerkin with hose, Juliet a cote-hardie with girdle, both modelled standing with their arms entwined, on shaped oval mound base with inscription, circa 1852 (he restored to neck, some light flaking to enamels and rubbing to gilding) -- 27cm. high
See illustration
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