Staffordshire pottery lion pen holder modeled recumbent on a brown base Staffordshire circa 1820

Ref: 40483 Category:

£1850

Dated: 1820 English Staffordshire

A fine-quality, substantially formed desk accessory from the early 19th century. A cream-colored lion rests on a brown glazed oblong base with four ball feet and a central aperture for housing a pen. The lion is majestically modeledĀ  with a noble and commanding expression,  

Dimensions: 6.75 inches high, 6 inches wide, 9.75 inches long

Current Condition: Fine condition with only minor wear in accord with age.

Provenance: Private collection Clipsham House Lincolnshire England

Ā£1850    $2497

Description

A fine-quality, substantially formed desk accessory from the early 19th century. A cream-colored lion rests on a brown glazed oblong base with four ball feet and a central aperture for housing a pen. The lion is majestically modeledĀ  with a noble and commanding expression,

 

Additional information

Dimensions 9.75 × 6 × 6.75 in