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Great Britain, Sir Henry Irving, c.1880, a terracotta plaque, bust left; contained in a dark polished wood frame, 228 x 188mm. Extremely fine, a decorative piece; with hook on back of frame for hanging (£60-80)

John Henry Broadribb, aka Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905), actor, manager and director, arguably the foremost theatrical figure on the London stage during the last 30 years of the 19th century; manager of the Lyceum Theatre, 1878-1902