English and European Ceramics and Glass - 19th April 2016
Lot 342
A matched pair of Derby figures of Shakespeare and Milton c.1780
Estimate £200 - £250 | Hammer £170
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Description
A matched pair of Derby figures of Shakespeare and Milton c.1780, after Peter Scheemakers, each leaning against a pile of books atop a pillar, Shakespeare with a scroll inscribed in gilt with verses from The Tempest, raised on scrolled bases highlighted in turquoise and gilt, some damages, 30cm. (2)