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Heenan & Sayers

 

Stock No: 000241

 

Height: 10 Inches / 25.4 cm

 

Reference: Harding Book 1, Page 75, Fig 172

 

A very good group of John Heenan and Tom Sayers the pugilists standing bare chested on a titled base with raised capitals, a roped fence behind, both punching the other with their left fists, wearing shorts and boots. A very good example with no damage or repairs, vary hard to find in perfect condition. A figure of John Heenan and Tom Sayers the pugilists. A very good example with no damage or repairs, a vary hard figure to find in perfect condition.

Following our article in the Antiques Trade Gazette  here is some more information on who this fabulous Victorian portrait group figure represent and why the Staffordshire potters immortalised them in clay!!

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