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Grafton china figure of a baby dressed as a WWI Tommy
An extremely rare hand-painted Grafton china figure of a baby dressed as a First World War Tommy, standing on a base with a transfer which reads Aberystwyth. Commemorative Ware
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Media ID 14152801
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Aberystwyth Commemorative Dressed Extremely First Grafton Rare Reads Tommy Topographical Transfer Ware Base
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Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Tiny Tommy: An Extremely Rare Grafton China Figure of a Babies' Tribute to the Heroes of World War I" This exquisite and extremely rare Grafton china figure showcases a baby dressed as a First World War Tommy, standing proudly on a base with a transfer that reads "Aberystwyth Commemorative Ware." The intricately hand-painted detailing on this figure is a testament to the craftsmanship of the time, capturing the essence of the military uniform worn by British soldiers during the war. The First World War, also known as the Great War, lasted from 1914 to 1918, and this figure represents the brave soldiers who fought in this historical conflict. The use of the term "Tommy" was a common nickname for British soldiers during this time, and this figure pays tribute to their sacrifices and bravery. The base of the figure features the transfer "Aberystwyth Commemorative Ware," which adds to the historical significance of the piece. Aberystwyth is a coastal town in Wales, and it is believed that this figure may have been produced as a local commemorative piece to honor the town's soldiers who served in the war. This topographical military collectible is a unique addition to any history or military-themed collection. The figure's intricate detailing and historical significance make it a valuable and fascinating piece of art and historical memorabilia. The use of the term "commemorative ware" further emphasizes the importance of remembering and honoring the past, particularly the sacrifices made by soldiers during the First World War. In conclusion, this extremely rare hand-painted Grafton china figure of a baby dressed as a WWI Tommy is a significant historical artifact that pays tribute to the brave soldiers who fought in the First World War. The figure's intricate detailing, historical significance, and unique provenance make it a valuable and fascinating addition to any history or military-themed collection.
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