This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/10/2018
Fat Man Daniel Lambert Statuette. Likely British, ca. 1850s. Victorian Majolica statue of a seated Lambert, who, at 700 pounds, was the heaviest authenticated man up to 1806. 6 x 10 x 5 ½”. Together with dwarf’s statuette from the same period, with unidentified crown hallmark and professional repairs to base (5 x 3”). Financial circumstances led Lambert to exhibit himself owing to his extreme weight.