Description: This pair of 18th century Derby Porcelain figures depicts two of the greatest writers of all time, William Shakespeare and John Milton. Crafted from soft paste porcelain with a glazed finish, these medium-sized sculptures are a must-have for any collector of decorative items. The figures stand at 11 inches tall and are unboxed, making them perfect for display in any room of your home. The intricate details of the pattern and the English style make these sculptures a unique addition to any collection. The fact that they were handmade in the late 1700s adds to their originality and authenticity. These figures are ideal for anyone who appreciates the beauty of ceramic and porcelain artifacts and the enduring legacy of these two great writers. *Note: Both figures have damage, primarily to the hands and scrolls, minor flaws elsewhere. They still display beautifully and are approximately 250 years old, some condition issues are expected at this age for such fragile objects. These will be packed securely, double boxed and fully insured for shipping. The price reflects the damage to these amazing figures. There are professional restoration companies that can fix the problem areas on this beautiful, historical pair of amazing antiques.
Price: 425 USD
Location: Milford, Connecticut
End Time: 2025-01-14T23:19:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Primary Material: Ceramic & Porcelain
Pattern: William Shakespeare
Character: John Milton, William Shakespeare
Occasion: All Occasions
Size: Medium
Color: Multicolor
Year Manufactured: 1780
Material: Soft Paste Porcelain
Maker: Derby
Subject: Men
Brand: Derby Porcelain Works
Type: Sculpture
Number in Pack: 2
Item Height: 11"
Packaging: Unboxed
Original/Reproduction: Original
Style: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Production Technique: Batch Production
Finish: Glazed
Age: Pre-1800
Handmade: Yes
