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Antique Staffordshire Lord Horatio Nelson Hand Painted Toby Jug Pitcher Figure

$594
£451.04
€515.80
CA$829.90
A$923.03
CHF 481.98
MX$11,232.35
NOK 6,155.62
SEK 5,772.89
DKK 3,849.58
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Antique Staffordshire Lord Horatio Nelson Hand Painted Toby Jug Pitcher Figure This antique sculpted figural toby jug is modelled as Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (British, 1758-1805). He stands in front of a cannon, with his right hand tucked in his waistcoat. He holds a telescope at his side, wearing a blue coat, white breeches and black bicorn hat. Plinth marked: "Nelson". Hand-painted. Glazed surface appearance. Circa 1870's. Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, was an English admiral famous for his participation in the Napoleonic Wars, most notably in the Battle of Trafalgar, where he lost his life. His inspirational leadership, grasp of strategy, and unconventional tactics brought about a number of decisive British naval victories. It was as a result of these wars that he became the greatest naval hero in the history of the United Kingdom. Measurements: (Measurements are very close approximations. Additional measurements upon request.) Total Height: 11.5" Width: 4.5" (at widest part) Depth: 5" (at deepest part; from front of figure to back of handle) Condition: Overall, great condition for its age. One chip at top/backside of front portion of hat. A few tiny imperfections, marks and small areas of paint loss. Light wear to base.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Overall, great condition for its age. One chip at top/backside of front portion of hat. A few tiny imperfections, marks and small areas of paint loss. Light wear to base.
  • Seller Location:
    Thiensville, WI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7918232526782

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