Object number
M.50.6
Title
Batsman and Bowler
Date
1857 - 1862
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Size
ht: 16.5 cm
Description
Glazed, earthenware Staffordshire figurine of Bowler and non-striking batsman. Batsman has white jacket, pink trousers and orange cap, bowler has green jacket, missing hand with ball. Yellow base.
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Figures, Staffordshire ‘Cottage’ (two figures on one base)
A pair of figures – batsman and wicket-keeper, one wearing a green coat, the other a white coat. Similar to the piece described as being made in the factory of Samson Smith of Longton.
Purchased from Drury & Drury, 1950, for £7 10s 0d.
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