Live Auction 8722The Brian Juhos Collection From a Domaine in Southern France
A PAIR OF STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY FIGURES OF GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI AND WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE AND A PAIR OF FIGURES OF RECLINING MUSICIANS
Lot 226

A PAIR OF STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY FIGURES OF GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI AND WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE AND A PAIR OF FIGURES OF RECLINING MUSICIANS

CIRCA 1865-1900

Closed1 May 2013

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GBP 500

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A PAIR OF STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY FIGURES OF GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI AND WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE AND A PAIR OF FIGURES OF RECLINING MUSICIANS
CIRCA 1865-1900
The first modelled standing against columns, the second reading books and holding mandolins, recumbent on day beds
The first 18¾ in. (47.5 cm.) high (4)

Specialist note

Guiseppe Garibaldi visited England in 1864, the tri-centenary year of William Shakespeare's birth. These figures were first modelled to commemorate this visit.