- ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL WALDO (AMERICAN,
ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL WALDO (AMERICAN, 1783 -1861) 32" x 25" "The Beggar". Oil on cradled wood panel, no signature seen, in a wooden frame, overall 42" x 33".
Provenance: prominent collection from Chicago, Il.
- BEGGAR HN2175 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEA
BEGGAR HN2175 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEA character from John Gay's The Beggar's Opera, the Beggar was thought to be the author himself. The Beggar's Opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay. It is the only example of the once thriving genre of satirical ballad opera to remain popular today. In 1920, The Beggar's Opera began an astonishing run of 1,463 performances at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, which was one of the longest runs in history for any piece of musical theatre at that time. Harradine brilliantly captures the drama of some of the characters in the series that pays homage to the classic ballad opera. - Beggar's Opera Artist: Leslie Harradine
Artist: Leslie Harradine
Issued: 1956 - 1962
Dimensions: 6.75"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
- POLLY PEACHUM M21 - ROYAL DOULTON MINI
POLLY PEACHUM M21 - ROYAL DOULTON MINI FIGURINEPart of the Beggar's Opera series.
Royal Doulton backstamp.
Artist: Leslie Harradine
Issued: 1932 - 1945
Dimensions: 2.25"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
- POLLY PEACHUM M21- ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEDoulton
POLLY PEACHUM M21- ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEDoulton backstamp.
The Beggar's Opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay. It is the only example of the once thriving genre of satirical ballad opera to remain popular today. In 1920, The Beggar's Opera began an astonishing run of 1,463 performances at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, which was one of the longest runs in history for any piece of musical theatre at that time. Harradine brilliantly captures the drama of some of the characters in the series that pays homage to the classic ballad opera. - Beggar's Opera
Artist: Leslie Harradine
Issued: 1932 - 1945
Dimensions: 2.25"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
- ROYAL DOULTON ART DECO MINIATURE FIGURINE,
ROYAL DOULTON ART DECO MINIATURE FIGURINE, POLLY PEACHU...Glazed luster of pink, purple. From The Beggars Opera.
#RoyalDoulton #LeslieHarradine #BeggarsOpera #MackTheKnife #HNSeries #Figurines #BritishCeramics #MSeries
Artist: Leslie Harradine
Issued: c. 1932
Dimensions: 2.5"H x 3"W
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
- BEGGAR HN2175 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEGlossy
BEGGAR HN2175 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEGlossy finish, modeled as a character from John Gay's The Beggar's Opera, the Beggar was thought to be the author himself.
Royal Doulton backstamp.
Artist: Leslie Harradine
Issued: 1956 - 1962
Dimensions: 6.75"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
- ROYAL DOULTON MINI FIGURINE, POLLY PEACHUM
ROYAL DOULTON MINI FIGURINE, POLLY PEACHUM M23Miniature size, style two. Lady in colorful pink dress with red, green and blue polka dots.
The Beggar's Opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay. It is the only example of the once thriving genre of satirical ballad opera to remain popular today. In 1920, The Beggar's Opera began an astonishing run of 1,463 performances at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, which was one of the longest runs in history for any piece of musical theatre at that time. Harradine brilliantly captures the drama of some of the characters in the series that pays homage to the classic ballad opera.
Artist: Leslie Harradine
Issued: 1932 - 1938
Dimensions: 3"W x 2.25"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
- ROYAL DOULTON MINI FIGURINE, POLLY PEACHUM
ROYAL DOULTON MINI FIGURINE, POLLY PEACHUM M22Rare miniature size figurine, style two. Lady in purple and blue dress with black polka dots.
The Beggar's Opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay. It is the only example of the once thriving genre of satirical ballad opera to remain popular today. In 1920, The Beggar's Opera began an astonishing run of 1,463 performances at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, which was one of the longest runs in history for any piece of musical theatre at that time. Harradine brilliantly captures the drama of some of the characters in the series that pays homage to the classic ballad opera.
Artist: Leslie Harradine
Issued: 1932 - 1938
Dimensions: 3"W x 2.25"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
- ROYAL DOULTON MINI FIGURINE, POLLY PEACHUM
ROYAL DOULTON MINI FIGURINE, POLLY PEACHUM COLOR VARIAT...Rare miniature size colorway figurine. Lady in blue and red gradient color dress.
The Beggar's Opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay. It is the only example of the once thriving genre of satirical ballad opera to remain popular today. In 1920, The Beggar's Opera began an astonishing run of 1,463 performances at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, which was one of the longest runs in history for any piece of musical theatre at that time. Harradine brilliantly captures the drama of some of the characters in the series that pays homage to the classic ballad opera.
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 3"W x 2.25"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
- POLLY PEACHUM M23 - MINI - ROYAL DOULTON
POLLY PEACHUM M23 - MINI - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEStyle Two, miniature size. She wears a purple and pink polka dot dress with a colorful striped underskirt.
The Beggar's Opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay. It is the only example of the once-thriving genre of satirical ballad opera to remain popular today. Minor hairline crack on bonnet.
Artist: Leslie Harradine
Issued: 1932 - 1938
Dimensions: 2.25"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Minor hairline crack on bonnet.
- CAPTAIN MACHEATH HN464 - ROYAL DOULTON
CAPTAIN MACHEATH HN464 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEFictional character from John Gay's "The Beggar's Opera." Red, yellow, and black coloration.
Royal Doulton backstamp. Glaze bubbles throughout.
Artist: Leslie Harradine
Issued: 1921 - 1949
Dimensions: 7"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Glaze bubbles throughout.
- POLLY PEACHUM IN BLUE, RARE - ROYAL
POLLY PEACHUM IN BLUE, RARE - ROYAL DOULTON MINI FIGURI...A wonderful antique figure of a Polly Peachum in light blue dress and white bonnet.
Marked HN678 to base along with Royal Doulton marks. A very early figure. Polly Peachum is a character from The Beggar's Opera, a Ballad opera by Johann Christoph Pepusch. The Beggar's opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay with music arranged by Johann Christoph Pepusch. #beggarsopera #theater
Artist: Leslie Harradine
Issued: 1920s
Dimensions: 2"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good