Figure group entitled 'HEENAN.SAYERS', c1860. From the Willett Collection of Popular Pottery

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Description: Flat-backed group commemorating the match between Tom Sayers (1828-1865), the Champion of England and John Heenan from the United States which took place 17 April 1860. The figure group is moulded with two bare-chested pugilists, punching each other in the face. Enamelled earthenware, made in Staffordshire, c1860. Part of the 'Field Sports' theme in the Willett Collection.
Categories: Collections/ Decorative Art/ Willett Collection of Popular Pottery, Collections/ Decorative Art/ Willett Collection of Popular Pottery/ 19 Field Sports  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: CC BY-SA
Caption: Figure group entitled 'HEENAN.SAYERS', c1860. From the Willett Collection of Popular Pottery
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Source (of Object / Artwork): Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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Other Keywords: fight, pugilist, United States
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Size: 2.19 MB; 3075 x 4200 pixels; 260 x 356 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation: Portrait
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Linked Accession no.: DA329117

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