ANTIQUE ENGLISH STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY FIGURE PERFORMING DOGS GROUP

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£5750

Dated: 1820 Staffordshire

Antique Staffordshire pottery figure of performing dogs with show people. This rare figure is perhaps one of the most sought after pieces in Staffordshire Pottery from the early 19th century. The figure group shows the canines dressed in human attire whilst the male figure plays his pipes.

Dimensions: 9.5 inches high

Current Condition: Some minor restorations.

Literature: Myrna Schkolne, People,Passions,Pastimes and Pleasures, Staffordshire Figures 1810-35. Reference page 118 in the Chapter relating to performing animal figures.

£5750    $7762

Description

Antique Staffordshire pottery figure of performing dogs with show people.
This rare figure is perhaps one of the most sought after pieces in Staffordshire Pottery from the early 19th century. The figure group shows the canines dressed in human attire whilst the male figure plays his pipes.

Additional information

Dimensions 9.5 in