English and European Ceramics and Glass - 6th March 2012
Lot 342
A rare Bristol figure of Shakespeare c.1770
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1800
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Description
A rare Bristol figure of Shakespeare c.1770, standing beside a square pillar modelled in relief with the heads of Richard III, Henry V and Elizabeth I, resting his right elbow on a pile of books and gesturing towards an unfurling scroll trapped beneath the bottom tome, a small amount of good restoration, 19.5cm.
