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Ellen Terry as Queen Catherine HN379 - Royal Doulton Figurine
Estimate:
$1,500 - $2,000
Passed
Live Auction
April Collectors Auction, Day 1
Description
An impressive figurine; textured lavender dress with sky blue puff sleeves. Polychrome cape. Black and red base.
Hand-written "Potted by Doulton & Co" on base. Henry Irving engaged Ellen Terry as his leading lady at the Lyceum Theatre in 1878, and then developed her career and reputation by giving her important roles in a series of revivals of Shakespeare plays. She played the wronged Queen Catherine in Henry VIII opposite Irving's Cardinal Wolsey. #EllenTerry #HenryIrving
Artist: Charles J. Noke
Issued: 1920 - 1949
Dimensions: 12.5"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Hand-written "Potted by Doulton & Co" on base. Henry Irving engaged Ellen Terry as his leading lady at the Lyceum Theatre in 1878, and then developed her career and reputation by giving her important roles in a series of revivals of Shakespeare plays. She played the wronged Queen Catherine in Henry VIII opposite Irving's Cardinal Wolsey. #EllenTerry #HenryIrving
Artist: Charles J. Noke
Issued: 1920 - 1949
Dimensions: 12.5"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition
Minor age related crazing. Overall good condition.