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| ‘Mr King in the character of Ld Ogleby in the Clandestine Marriage’. |
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A rare creamware tankard with molded foot printed in black with a scene entitled ‘Mr King in the character of Ld Ogleby in the Clandestine Marriage’.
Portrait of the actor Thomas King, in character as Lord Ogleby, in Colman and Garrick's 'The Clandestine Marriage'; whole length, standing, to the left, holding a posy, knees bent, hat under left arm, hand in pocket;
illustration to Sayer and Smith's 'Dramatic characters, or different portraits of the English stage' (1769-1773). 1769
The play The Clandestine Marriage made its debut at Drury Lane Theatre on 20th February 1766 with Thomas King originated the role of Lord Ogleby. A role that went on to cement his position of one of the finest actors of his time.
Height 12.cm.
Condition stabalised crack. |
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