Prattware Pot Lid Bear Lion & Cock Bears Grease 1850 ' S
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Prattware Pot Lid Bear Lion & Cock Bears Grease 1850's
Showing the three countries involved inthe Crimea War - the Lion being Great Britain, the Cock being France and the Bear being Russia. As can be seen the Lion has subdued the Bear into submission and wealds a big club to make sure it stays that way. The Cocks sits on the back of the throne crowing and taunting the Bear. A clever representation of the Crimea War and with the added relevance of being used to sell Bea...rs Grease - the rather messy preparation for the hair to promote its growth and prevent baldness. popular amongst the more wealthy Victorians. This is in decent condition with no damage, just some crazing as often seen
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