Staffordshire Pottery pearlware figure which features Sir Isaac Newton holding his telescope. In his other hand he is holding a cover, below which is a globe, books and a page with 1680 on (refers to 'Newton's Comet' of 1680), resting on a rectangular base. Decorated 'in the round' - decoration to front and reverse. Open bottomed. Book reference ,'English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840' by Pat Halfpenny, page 173, figure 1.
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Dimensions
10.2ins high, 5.1ins wide, 3.5ins depth
Circa Date
pre-Victorian, circa 1800
Description
Staffordshire Pottery pearlware figure which features Sir Isaac Newton holding his telescope. In his other hand he is holding a cover, below which is a globe, books and a page with 1680 on (refers to 'Newton's Comet' of 1680), resting on a rectangular base. Decorated 'in the round' - decoration to front and reverse. Open bottomed. Book reference ,'English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840' by Pat Halfpenny, page 173, figure 1.
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