Lot Essay
Cf. P.D. Gordon Pugh, Staffordshire Portrait Figures of the Victorian Era (1970), p. C253, fig. 109.
Details
A figure of General Sir James Simpson
wearing military uniform, modelled standing holding a manuscript in his right hand, a pile of cannon shells and two flags at his side, on titled shaped rectangular base, circa 1854 (damages and restoration) -- 45cm. high
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wearing military uniform, modelled standing holding a manuscript in his right hand, a pile of cannon shells and two flags at his side, on titled shaped rectangular base, circa 1854 (damages and restoration) -- 45cm. high
See illustration
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