A small collection of Staffordshire portrait busts
19th Century
To include a bust of William IV, in brown cloak, on a tiered square pedestal, 20cm high, (restored), a bust of a cleric, in floral-patterned shirt, white cravat, and pink cloak, 17cm high, (restored), a bust of Lord Byron, dressed in white shirt and green coat, on a marbled pedestal, with scroll 'Born Jan,ry 22 1788 Died April 19 1824', with impressed 'Lord Byron' to reverse, 15cm high, and a bust of the Laughing Philosopher, in pink jacket, white shirt, and black hat, on a circular plinth with twin yellow bands, 13.5cm high (restored), together with a porcelain figure titled 'JIMMY WOOD', modelled stood in black coat, black waistcoat, black breeches, and white cravat, on a circular base, titled in gilt letters, 18cm high. (5)
To include a bust of William IV, in brown cloak, on a tiered square pedestal, 20cm high, (restored), a bust of a cleric, in floral-patterned shirt, white cravat, and pink cloak, 17cm high, (restored), a bust of Lord Byron, dressed in white shirt and green coat, on a marbled pedestal, with scroll 'Born Jan,ry 22 1788 Died April 19 1824', with impressed 'Lord Byron' to reverse, 15cm high, and a bust of the Laughing Philosopher, in pink jacket, white shirt, and black hat, on a circular plinth with twin yellow bands, 13.5cm high (restored), together with a porcelain figure titled 'JIMMY WOOD', modelled stood in black coat, black waistcoat, black breeches, and white cravat, on a circular base, titled in gilt letters, 18cm high. (5)
Sold for
£475
inc. premium
Category: Decorative Arts / General Ceramics and Glass
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Adam Johns
Bonhams
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New House
Chester,
CH3 5TD
United Kingdom
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General Ceramics and Glass