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Dated: 1790 to 1800 English
The pair of Prattware pottery military "Loyal Volunteers " figures are a rare small version made at the end of the 18th century in England. One figure represents a Foot Volunteer holding a musket, the other a Horse Volunteer with a cutlass. NOTE. Militias were formed following the Act of 1757 and contributed to the realm's military strength until the late 18th century period.
Dimensions: 7.25 inches high
Current Condition: Fine,clean unrestored condition
Literature: Prattware by John and Grisedla Lewis and The Willet Collection both illusrate the larger versions
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