£850
Dated: 1820 Staffordshire England
The pottery pearlware figure with bocage features Dr. Syntax carried by a jolly French female from his ship to Calais' landing beach. A group of figures was produced at the Staffordshire potteries in the 1820's depicting the doctor's exploits on his "tour" derived from the cartoons of Rowlandson inspired by the comical poem by Wm Combe.
Dimensions: 6.5 inches high
Current Condition: Professional restoration to the Doctors legs.
Literature: Chapter 36 Volume 2 Staffordshire Figures 1780-1840 by Myrna Schkolne
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The pottery pearlware figure with bocage features Dr. Syntax carried by a jolly French female from his ship to Calais’ landing beach.
A group of figures was produced at the Staffordshire potteries in the 1820’s depicting the doctor’s exploits on his “tour” derived from the cartoons of Rowlandson inspired by the comical poem by Wm Combe.
| Dimensions | 6.5 in |
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