Description
A rare and very charming Staffordshire pottery figure of a seated squirrel nibbling a nut.
The figure is strongly decorated in green and mustard oxide glazes on an earthenware creamware body.
£4250
Dated: 1785 Staffordshire English
A rare and very charming Staffordshire pottery figure of a seated squirrel nibbling a nut. The figure is strongly decorated in green and mustard oxide glazes on an earthenware creamware body.
Dimensions: 7.5 inches high
Current Condition: Some chips at tail, ears and base restored.
Provenance: With Oliver-Sutton London.
Literature: Re; Weldon Collection "English Pottery" page 369 figure reference 222, text by Lindsay B.Grigsby
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A rare and very charming Staffordshire pottery figure of a seated squirrel nibbling a nut.
The figure is strongly decorated in green and mustard oxide glazes on an earthenware creamware body.
Dimensions | 7.5 in |
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