Staffordshire Figure of Abraham Lincoln, England Ca. 1870

England Ca. 1870

A large figure of the great emancipator riding a white horse. In relief on the base and picked out it gold is
“A. Lincoln” Made at one of the many potteries in the Staffordshire district. Figures of this type are referred to as cottage figures or flat backs.

Price

$750

Condition

Excellent antique condition. A few short light hair lines. No repairs.

Measurements

15 1/8" high, 11" long, 4 1/2" deeo

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