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Lot 176

Two Staffordshire pearlware figures of Nicodemus and Jeremiah, c.1820, Nicodemus modelled...

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Lot 176

Two Staffordshire pearlware figures of Nicodemus and Jeremiah, c.1820, Nicodemus modelled...

Starting Bid: £140

Estimate: £200 - £300

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Lot 176

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Two Staffordshire pearlware figures of Nicodemus and Jeremiah, c.1820, Nicodemus modelled seated, one arm raised, wearing flowing robes, with a shield-shaped plaque impressed CHRIST TEACHETH NICODEMUS JOHN 3 CH.3, on a scroll-moulded grassy mound bocage base, 26cm high; Jeremiah modelled standing before bocage, wearing a puce tunic beside a plinth inscribed SCRIPTURES PRESERVED JEREMIAH/CH 35, on a scroll-moulded base, 27cm high (2)

Provenance: Property from a UK Private Collection.

Note: A similar figure of Jeremiah is in the collection of the City Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, no. 618. This figure and a similar figure of Nicodemus are illustrated in Pat Halfpenny, English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840, Woodbridge, 1991, p. 216, 254. 

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