An Enoch Wood pearlware figure of Billy Waters, c.1820, mode...

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93 - An Enoch Wood pearlware figure of Billy Waters, c.1820, modelled as the famous ex slave and London b...

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An Enoch Wood pearlware figure of Billy Waters, c.1820, modelled as the famous ex slave and London busker, wearing a bicorn hat, playing the violin, with sponged decoration to his clothing and the stepped base, 19cm high

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High quality restoration to his right arm, hand, bow, the neck and scroll of the violin and his peg leg. Crack to the back of the bollard. Minor wear to the enamels and typical minor glaze imperfections, no chips detected.

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Auction Date:

14th Mar 23 at 9:30am GMT