Large scale Staffordshire pottery figure of Ceres or Plenty circa 1815

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£2450

Dated: 1815 Staffordshire England

A Staffordshire pottery pearlware large-scale figure of Ceres with impressive modeling and decorated with quality enamel colors. This imposing figure, sometimes known as Plenty, is a rare example and stands on a wonderfully and remarkably decorated plinth and is modeled holding a flaming torch and a cornucopia.

Dimensions: 20.5 inches high

Current Condition: The tip of the torch restored and a minor chip on the tip of the cornucopia other wise in very good order.

Literature: Page 132 figure reference 166.14 in Staffordshire Figures Volume 4 by Myrna Schkolne

£2450    $3307

Description

A Staffordshire pottery pearlware large-scale figure of Ceres with impressive modeling and decorated with quality enamel colors.
This imposing figure, sometimes known as Plenty, is a rare example and stands on a wonderfully and remarkably decorated plinth and is modeled holding a flaming torch and a cornucopia.

Additional information

Dimensions 20.5 in