Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 12th February 2013
Lot 34
An Enoch Wood pearlware bust of Isaac Newton c.1790
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £550
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Description
An Enoch Wood pearlware bust of Isaac Newton c.1790, enamelled and raised on a marbled socle, impressed 'NEWTON' to the reverse, the bust 23.5cm. Raised on a wood stand with an old paper label to the front. (2)
Cf. Griselda Lewis, A Collector's History of English Pottery, p.190.