£3850
Dated: 1815 Staffordshire England
Antique English bocage figure known as "Persuasion", Staffordshire Pottery early 19th century period. The figure is well modelled and expertly potted with attention to detail and well applied enamel colours.The dog is watching for the girls decision with an expectancy and slightly longing gaze. An appealing subject with strong decorative substance. A similar figure is located in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge England.
Dimensions: 8.5 inches high
Current Condition: Some good restoration.
Literature: Myrna Schkolne, People,Passions,Pastimes and Pleasures, Staffordshire Pottery figures circa 1810-35. Ref Page 64 in the Chapter relating to pearlware figures of courtship.
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Antique English bocage figure known as “Persuasion”, Staffordshire Pottery early 19th century period. The figure is well modelled and expertly potted with attention to detail and well applied enamel colours.The dog is watching for the girls decision with an expectancy and slightly longing gaze. An appealing subject with strong decorative substance.
A similar figure is located in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge England.
| Dimensions | 8.5 in |
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