Stafforshire Group, Pugilists Keenan & Sayres
Similar Sale History
View More Items in Home & DécorRelated Home & Décor
More Items in Home & Décor
View MoreItem Details
Description
Staffordshire figural group depicting boxers (Pugilists), American champ John Carmel Heenan and English champ Tom Sayers in the most famous boxing match of the 19th century, held April 17, 1860. (The fight lasted more than two hours with no knock-outs and both men were declared champions). 9-1/2"H. English, circa 1860. Provenance: a Mississippi estate.
Condition
Restoration to Sayers' left arm and chin.
Buyer's Premium
- 20%
Stafforshire Group, Pugilists Keenan & Sayres
Estimate $200 - $300
3 bidders are watching this item.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Knoxville, TN, usSee Policy for Shipping
Payment
TOP