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A VERY RARE SET OF COMPOSITION CHARACTERS FROM THE PICKWICK PAPERS
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A VERY RARE SET OF COMPOSITION CHARACTERS FROM THE PICKWICK PAPERS
MODELLED AS MR. PICKWICK, WITH NODDING HEAD, SUPPORTING MRS. BEEDLE WHILE BEING KICKED ON THE SHIN BY A SMALL BOY, SAM WEELER WITH NODDING HEAD, MR. WINKLE OUT SHOOTING, ALSO WITH SIDEWISE NODDING HEAD AND OLD WELLER WITH SWAYING BODY; EACH PAINTED IN POSTER COLOURS WITH NAMED, SQUARE, PAINTED WOODEN BASES - APROXIMATELY 6½IN. 17CM. HIGH, SONNEBERG, CIRCA 1880
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MODELLED AS MR. PICKWICK, WITH NODDING HEAD, SUPPORTING MRS. BEEDLE WHILE BEING KICKED ON THE SHIN BY A SMALL BOY, SAM WEELER WITH NODDING HEAD, MR. WINKLE OUT SHOOTING, ALSO WITH SIDEWISE NODDING HEAD AND OLD WELLER WITH SWAYING BODY; EACH PAINTED IN POSTER COLOURS WITH NAMED, SQUARE, PAINTED WOODEN BASES - APROXIMATELY 6½IN. 17CM. HIGH, SONNEBERG, CIRCA 1880
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SEE SPIELZEUG UND HANDWERKSKUNST AUS THURINGEN UND DEM ERZGEBIRGE FOR SIMILAR FIGURES WITH MOVEMENT, PAGE 205