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AUCTION 29: MILITARY ORDERS, DECORATIONS, ARMS AND ARMOR
Рhand-painted porcelain figure of James Quinn as Shakespeare’s character Sir John Falstaff. With а brass-painted sword, on rococo-style base and increased Dressel Kister mark on the verso. This figurine was a popular subject and adapted over time by Dressel Kister (with a similar example seen in Victoria and Albert Museum) and was of the foremost British actor James Quin. He appears as Falstaff, a character from Henry IV and The Merry Wives of Windsor by Shakespeare.
Dimensions: H: 9 1/16 in., (23 cm.)
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