John Brown

John Brown

Catalogue No: F086

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Description:

An iconic figure showing John Brown, the abolitionist, standing between two slave children holding their hand and shoulder, the prudent colouring makes this a powerful piece, a poignant reminder of an abhorrent era.

 

Circa 1860

 

Approx - 10.5 inches (270mm) tall.

 

In very good original condition throughout.

 

For a similar figure see: Pugh page B204 &  S Beddoe  A Potted History  page 105

 

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