English Staffordshire Pottery Portrait Bust of William Shakespeare w-79-0606_7 1864-33)| Retailer: Liberty & Co

1864-33)| Retailer: Liberty & Co

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Width 10 Depth 10 Height 28 inches

Ninety Three Drawings

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English Staffordshire Pottery Portrait Bust of William Shakespeare w-79-0606_7 1864-33)| Retailer: Liberty & CoDETAILS An antique pottery bust of William Shakespeare (1564 1616) on a faux marble socle. Figurines and busts of Shakespeare were made by several Staffordshire and Leeds pottery firms, especially around the lead up to the tricentenary of his birth in 1864. COLOR(S) Maroon, yellow, orange, brown PLACE OF ORIGIN United Kingdom MARKS Unmarked MONOGRAM INSCRIPTION Impressed (back): Shakespeare PERIOD Queen Victoria (1837 1901) Mid 19th century DATE Circa