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A Staffordshire bust of Maria Foot circa 1825
14 April 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £2,280 inc. premium
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circa 1825
Mounted on a square table base title 'MISS FOOT', the young actress wearing a pink dress trimmed in turquoise, the socle picked out in blue, 29.2cm high (one foot of base restuck, a few chips to base)
Mounted on a square table base title 'MISS FOOT', the young actress wearing a pink dress trimmed in turquoise, the socle picked out in blue, 29.2cm high (one foot of base restuck, a few chips to base)
Footnotes
Maria Foot made her theatrical debut as Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, aged just thirteen. She moved to London a few years later. She retired in 1831, when she married Charles Stanhope, fourth Earl Harrington
