Whieldon-Astbury pottery figure of a violinist. Staffordshire mid 18th century

£2850

Dated: 1765 Staffordshire England

Early English pottery Staffordshire figure of a seated violinist. The figure is made with two colored clays in the Astbury- Whieldon style. A rare and charming piece from the early days of the Potteries.

Dimensions: 5 inches high, 2 inches wide, 2.75 inches long

Current Condition: Break and neck restored and the bow replaced.

Literature: Page 146 Weldon Collection by Leslie Grigsby

£2850    $3847

Description

Early English pottery Staffordshire figure of a seated violinist. The figure is made with two colored clays in the Astbury- Whieldon style. A rare and charming piece from the early days of the Potteries.

Additional information

Dimensions 2.75 × 2 × 5 in