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A Very Rare Large Pair of Wellington & A Lincoln

 

Stock No: 000481

 

Height: 15.5 Inches / 39.5 cm

 

Reference: (Lincoln) Harding Book 1, Page 79, Fig 183p (Wellington) Harding Book 1, Page 140, Fig 351P

 

A pair of very large and desirable figures of Lincoln and Wellington on horseback. These were probably one of the largest equestrian Staffordshire pairs to be produced. A figure of Abraham Lincoln on horseback on a titled base with raised capitals, his right hand resting on the horse’s mane holding the reins, his left holding a hat on the horse’s flank, wearing a cloak, jacket, waistcoat, and trousers. Its pair, The Duke of Wellington on horseback on a titled base with raised gilt capitals, his right hand to his side holding a plumed hat, his left hand holding the reins, wearing a cloak, tunic with epaulettes, breeches, and knee boots.