Sale 9350
London, South Kensington
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28 March 2002
Price realised
GBP 352
Estimate
A figure of a buccaneer wearing an orange cap, cobalt-blue jacket and pantaloons, one hand on his hip, the other resting upon a two boxes at his side, a barrel at his feet, on a grassy mound above a scroll-moulded shaped oval base, mid 19th century (some minor flaking to enamels) -- 22.5cm. high; a group of a sailor and companion, modelled standing side by side, mid 19th century (minor damages) -- 18.5cm. high See illustration (2)
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