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A Staffordshire porcellaneous figure of Robinson Crusoe and a pottery figure of Madame Vestris as Paul

CIRCA 1840-50

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A Staffordshire porcellaneous figure of Robinson Crusoe and a pottery figure of Madame Vestris as Paul
CIRCA 1840-50
The first modelled leaning on a rocky ledge, his rifle and a game bird at his side, on a gilt-lined shaped base; Madame Vestris modelled seated on a rocky ledge, her hands clasped, on a gilt-lined shaped oval base
The first 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high (2)
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium

Lot Essay

Cf. P.D. Gordon Pugh Staffordshire Portrait Figures of the Victorian Era (Sulfolk, 1987), p. E 431, pl. 113, for Madame Vestris as Paul.

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