English and European Ceramics and Glass - 6th March 2012
Lot 95
A large Portuguese pottery model of a bull c.1900
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £180
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Description
A large Portuguese pottery model of a bull c.1900, standing four square on a rectangular stepped base, covered in a rich treacle glaze, impressed mark for M. Mafra, small chips to the horns, 38.5cm long.
This model was probably used in a butcher's shop display.
