Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2481Location: BostonDate / Time: October 24, 2009 11:00AM
Description:
Doulton Lambeth Salt-glaze Figural Group of A Gathering of Boer War Soldiers, c. 1900, modeled by George Tinworth, entitled "Home From The Front", depicting three seated men about a tripod tea table flanked by columns surmounted by a dog and cat, ht. 5 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,500-1,800
Dog cleanly broken off and repaired atop pedestal. Slight rough spots along brim of man's hat (far right). 3/8" shallow chip under foot.