Bidspirit auction | Cast Composition Geordie Tynesider Figurine

Cast Composition Geordie Tynesider Figurine - A cast composition figurine depicting a Tyneside labourer. The figure is modelled in a standing pose dressed in traditional nineteenth-century working attire, including a flat cap and breeches. He is shown carrying a large woven basket or corf upon his right shoulder, leaning against a low wall section. The rectangular integral base is incised to the front with the text GEORDIE. The chest of the figure is incised with the word TYNESIDER. The item features a yellowish-brown stained finish over a white composition material.