Lot 308 , A Staffordshire pearlware biblical group, c.1820, 17.5cm

A Staffordshire pearlware biblical group, c.1820, modelled as Abraham preparing to sacrifice his son upon a stone bolder inscribed with the words 'Genesis Chap 22 Abraham Offering Up Isaac,' all on a naturalistic base with bocage, 17.5cm
Estimate £300-500

In surprisingly good condition with a slight loss to the tip of a leaf on the bocage behind the figures and to some of the leaves in front of the sheep, fine crazing to the glaze otherwise good condition.


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Sold for £460