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: N8265

: Applied Art

: figure group: 'Sacrifice of Isaac'

: Abraham standing, wearing a red coat over a grey patterned robe, yellow-lined purple cloak, yellow turban; his raised right hand holds a dagger, his left is poised over the head of Isaac who lies on an altar; he wears a purple loincloth; bocage tree behind, sheep in front right corner. High green base moulded with scrolls detailed in red and blue. Impressed inscription on altar: 'GENESIS CHAP 22//ABRAHAM// OFFERI//NG//UP//ISAAC'.

: Staffordshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe

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: 1820-1830

: Given by Dr G.A.Valentine, in memory of his late wife, 1972.