Lot 135 , A set of four biscuit porcelain figures, second quarter 19th century, height 17.5cm - 21cm, some restoration

A set of four biscuit porcelain figures, second quarter 19th century, height 17.5cm - 21cm, some restoration

A set of four biscuit porcelain figures, second quarter 19th century, Pitt the Younger, Charles James Fox, William Wilberforce and Sir Walter Scott, each figure seated on a chair and holding a book or a bill, height 17.5cm - 21cm, some restoration
Estimate £400-600

Figures of Pitt and Scott have both been restored especially around the books that they are holding including the arms, there are some fine cracks to both these figures as well, all figures would benefit from cleaning, the figure of Fox is missing his thumb again there are firing cracks and there is a fake hairline crack to the left arm, the chair and to the seat, the figure of Wilberforce is in good condition, with some very minor firing faults and a couple of areas of staining.


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Sold for £400