WEDGWOOD -WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE- LARGE C19th BLACK BASALT JASPERWARE BUST FIGURE

  

Scarce Wedgwood black basalt bust of William Shakespeare. Believed to date circa mid 19th century. Measures approximately 32cm overall in height. There are several scratches over torso including one rather deep, a large hole to underside and a crack running through the back. Please refer to photos to make your own analysis of condition.

Marked Wedgwood STZ S to underside of base. Recently appraised by auctioneer experts. Owner Phil is a member of the Antiques Young Guns (AYG) and has antiques experience through his time working at Surrey auctioneer firms. He began preparations for the business at the age of nineteen and it has significantly progressed since commencement of trade. Phil has previously exhibited his stock at a selection of UK fairs and at Talbot House of Dorking; one of the largest antique centres in the south.

The item "WEDGWOOD -WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE- LARGE C19th BLACK BASALT JASPERWARE BUST FIGURE" is in sale since Saturday, July 29, 2017. This item is in the category "Pottery, Porcelain & Glass\Porcelain/China\Wedgwood\Decorative/Ornamental". The seller is "pm-antiques-and-collectables" and is located in Chertsey. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Russian federation, Canada, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Chile.

1. Sub-Type: British
2. Use: Decorative
3. Product Type: Figurines
4. Colour: Black
5. Date: c.1900
6. Manufacturer/ Type: Wedgwood