Asian Art, Glass and European Ceramics - 29th November 2006
Lot 518
An unusual Staffordshire figure
Estimate £700 - £900 | Hammer £1900
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Description
An unusual Staffordshire figure, of Jesus in the garden of Gethsemene, he kneels in prayer before a tree tended by an angel, the table base inscribed 'O My Father, Let this cup pass from me'. Some restoration. c.1830, 28cm. Cf. P Halfpenny, English Earthenware Figures, p.271 for a similar example.
