Toleware Tray With Crimean War Scene

19th century, labeled "Sergeant Davies Defending the Colors," this hand-painted vignette from Balaclava shows Russian casualties piling up around a stalwart British grenadier. Included is an illustrated volume of relevant non-fiction: Selby, John, BALACLAVA: GENTLEMEN'S BATTLE, (New York: Atheneum, 1970). Good condition.

13.75 x 16.75 in.

Scuffs and light scratches from use; overall very good condition.

$400 - 600