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Wax Slaves Diorama

£2,800    $3,430    €3,319
A very unusual 19th century diorama, depicting slaves on a plantation. One of the slaves is pushing a wheelbarrow of plants, the other is carrying a basket of fruit/veg on his head and there is a little dog snapping at their feet. The figures are made of wax, with cotton and velum clothing. The diorama is contained in a hexagonal glass ebony case with ebony feet and finial.
 
Internal Reference: TD00601
Antique Number: SA1051557
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 50cm (19.7inches)
Width is 32cm (12.6inches)
Depth is 32cm (12.6inches)
Antique #SA1051557, shown on this page, originates from the 19th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
19th Century
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