22nd Jul, 2011 10:00 GMT/BST

Summer Catalogue Sale

 
Lot 1423
 

1423

A Doulton Lambeth Stoneware Figure of a Boer War Soldier, circa 1900, modelled by John Broad, a...

A Doulton Lambeth Stoneware Figure of a Boer War Soldier, circa 1900, modelled by John Broad, a buff glazed figure of an infantry man, standing on a grassy mound and raised on circular base, holding a metal rifle, impressed factory mark, artist's monogram JB, 31cm (firing cracks and hairline cracks)

Sold for £400
Estimated at £400 - £600


 

Crack through boot. Cracks in base. Firing cracks - behind legs, in the rocks etc. Possibly restored helmet. Firing cracks above water bottle. Needs to be viewed - too much damage to describe in detail. 200711

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Auction: Summer Catalogue Sale, 22nd Jul, 2011

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