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STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURES AND ANIMALS
A porcelain figure of a tinker
CIRCA 1840, IMPRESSED 112
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A porcelain figure of a tinker
Circa 1840, impressed 112
Probably Samuel Alcock, wearing brown woolly cap, white shirt with black cravat, yellow waistcoat, tan breeches, white apron and black shoes, modelled standing with his left hand in his pocket, holding a strap with five tankards over his right shoulder, the circular base inscribed I wish as there was a hact o. Parlement/to make people find their own Pots (small chip to base and to hat, light deterioration to enamels of breeches); and a figure of a man, modelled standing slightly bent-over, holding his right hand to his hat, his left fist clenched, on shaped oval base inscribed "Hold your Os. Master) Take pertikler care on him and vont let no other boy go near him (minor damages)
The first 9 in. (22.7 cm.) high (2)
Circa 1840, impressed 112
Probably Samuel Alcock, wearing brown woolly cap, white shirt with black cravat, yellow waistcoat, tan breeches, white apron and black shoes, modelled standing with his left hand in his pocket, holding a strap with five tankards over his right shoulder, the circular base inscribed I wish as there was a hact o. Parlement/to make people find their own Pots (small chip to base and to hat, light deterioration to enamels of breeches); and a figure of a man, modelled standing slightly bent-over, holding his right hand to his hat, his left fist clenched, on shaped oval base inscribed "Hold your Os. Master) Take pertikler care on him and vont let no other boy go near him (minor damages)
The first 9 in. (22.7 cm.) high (2)