Lot 267 | Fine Furniture
Decorative Art & Effects Apr 2021 Part 1 | Wilkinsons Auctioneers Doncaster

Lot 267

A Large Bretby Painted Terracotta Figure of an Alpine Boy, circa 1910. The boy depicted playing a recorder, wearing a wide brimmed hat, fur jerkin and breeches with a satchel embellished with coins slung over his shoulder, marked `Bretby’ with model number 877 on base. 31½” (80 cm) high. The boy sat on a Late 19th Century Welsh Carved Oak Back-Stool monogramed and dated 1893. The splat back pierced and carved with zoomorphic strap-work entwined in scrolling foliage. The octagonal seat carved with a carved shield dated 1893 and monogramed WD, standing on turned legs 30½” (78 cm) high, the seat 11½” (29 cm) high, 11” (28 cm) wide.

Sold for: £2100

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A Large Bretby Painted Terracotta Figure of an Alpine Boy, circa 1910. The boy depicted playing a recorder, wearing a wide brimmed hat, fur jerkin and breeches with a satchel embellished with coins slung over his shoulder, marked `Bretby’ with model number 877 on base. 31½” (80 cm) high. The boy sat on a Late 19th Century Welsh Carved Oak Back-Stool monogramed and dated 1893. The splat back pierced and carved with zoomorphic strap-work entwined in scrolling foliage. The octagonal seat carved with a carved shield dated 1893 and monogramed WD, standing on turned legs 30½” (78 cm) high, the seat 11½” (29 cm) high, 11” (28 cm) wide.