P016 - DERBY FIGURE OF FALSTAFF
Circa 1765, patch marks and blue enamel crossed swords, incised no. 29
Typically modeled standing with sword and shield, wearing a plumed hat, on a scrollwork base
(shield in three pieces and restored, the sword blade a metal replacement)
8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm) high
LITERATURE
Cleo M. and G. Ryland Scott Jr., Antique Porcelain Digest, Newport, England, 1961, pp. 107; 199, plate 171, fig. 632.
EXIBITION
On display in the “George Ryland Scott Collection” at The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art between June 1955 and May 1960