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Carltonware bust of Shakespeare

Description

A Carlton Ware ceramic bust of Shakespeare derived loosely from the Holy Trinity Church monument bust, about 1952-1962. Identical to SBT 2005-34/4 which is described as 'originally from a Flowers brewery beer hand pump.'

  • Measurements

  • Width

    145 mm (base)

  • Height

    240 mm

  • Depth

    135 mm (base)

  • Marks & inscriptions

    backstamp : : base : : Carlton Ware/handpainted/MADE IN ENGLAND/'TRADEMARK', : : base : number : 2614, front : : base : handpainted : Pick Flowers/Keg Bitter,

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust