Circus - Sideshow - Wild West
Sat, Nov 18, 2017 11:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 19, 2017 11:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 406
Isaac Van Amburgh Commemorative Mug.
Estimate: $400 - $600
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| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Van Amburgh, Isaac. Isaac Van Amburgh Commemorative Mug. John & Robert Godwin, ca. 1850. Staffordshire mug bears a color transfer portrait of the great animal trainer in Roman garb “As he appeared on the night of the Queen’s visit to the Drury Lane Theatre.” A lion rests on his shoulders. 4” diameter. Insignificant nicks and wear at rim and base. Van Amburgh 1811-1865 developed the first trained animal act in modern times.
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