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Emporium Auction | May 23, 2024

Thu, May 23, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 718

11 Assorted Small British Ceramic Figures

Estimate: $300 - $500

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19th/20th century, most Staffordshire, of varying size, subject, and style, including actress Peg Woffington, a humorous squatting gentleman, actor John Liston, a peg-legged violin player, and others, 3 x 2 x 2 in. to 7-1/2 x 2-7/8 x 3-3/4 in.

Provenance: Estate of the Late Janet M. and Clarence L. Adams, Jr., Raleigh, North Carolina

Condition

some crazing, anomalies, and firing cracks, some loss to enamel, surface dirt/accretion, repair and retouch to John Liston and Peg Woffington's tail (see blacklight); couple with chip to foliate element on the proper left (retained) 

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Estate of the Late Janet M. and Clarence L. Adams, Jr., Raleigh, North Carolina