A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 2
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 3
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 4
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 5
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 6
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 7
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 8
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 9
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 10
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 11
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 12
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 13
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 14
A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70 - Image 15

A Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare standing on an oval scroll moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold Circa 1765-70

£2,400.00

“William Shakespeare points with his left hand at an unrolled scroll with a few words in gilt from script of The Tempest, Act 4 Scene 1″

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Description

A large Derby porcelain figure of William Shakespeare, taken from the statue by Scheemaker which is in poets’ corner Westminster Abbey.
This figure has William Shakespeare with his left hand pointing at an unrolled scroll with a few words in gilt from the script of The Tempest, Act 4 Scene 1 . His right elbow rests upon three books and stands on a shaped oval scroll-moulded base highlighted in turquoise and gold.

Circa; 1765-70.

Condition; Restored crack on his neck and bow on the left shoe.

Size: height 28.5cm ‘11.25 inches’

“Condition and Authenticity Guaranteed Genuine”

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