Richard Oatler Friend Of The Poor

Richard Oatler Friend Of The Poor

Catalogue No: CML046

£ 795.00

Description:

A stunning piece of social/political commemorative ware. Richard Oatler, 'The Factory King' proponent of the ten hour day and friend of the poor. Featuring wonderful transfer decorations of Oatler, celebrating workers and a rural idyll. 'No Bastilles, quarter loaf for fourpence, Live and let live'.  Sublime.

 

Circa 1830-40

 

Approx - 5 inches (125mm) tall.

 

In very good condition throughout.

 

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