Pair of antique Staffordshire pottery figures of spaniel dogs with baskets mid 19th century.

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£1450

Dated: 1850 Staffordshire

A fine pair of antique Staffordshire pottery figures of spaniel dogs. The dogs are charmingly modeled holding colourful flower baskets in their mouths. The figures are decorated in underglaze black and their heads feature distictive kiss curls in the Benjamin Disraeli style (Disraeli was Queen Victoria's favorite Prime Minister).

Dimensions: 8 inches high

Current Condition: Unrestored fine condition.

Provenance: Collection in London.

Literature: Clive Mason Pope A-Z STaffordshire Pottery Dogs.

£1450    $1957

Description

A fine pair of antique Staffordshire pottery figures of spaniel dogs.
The dogs are charmingly modeled holding colourful flower baskets in their mouths.
The figures are decorated in underglaze black and their heads feature distictive kiss curls in the Benjamin Disraeli style (Disraeli was Queen Victoria’s favorite Prime Minister).

Additional information

Dimensions 8 in