Pair of Yorkshire pottery female figures seated on chairs Prattware

£1750

Dated: 1800 Yorkshire England

A rare pair of Prattware female figures modeled seated on chairs. The girls are stylishly attired with blouses with "leg of mutton" shoulders. The figures are well modeled and decorated with charming appeal. Few of these pieces of this type have survived, it is likely they were given to children as an amusing toy.

Dimensions: 4 inches high, 2 inches wide, 2 inches long

Current Condition: Minor, professional and invisible restoration at one base.

Provenance: Private collection Lancashire England.

Literature: Prattware by John and Griselda Lewis published by The Antique Collectors Club.

£1750    $2362

Description

A rare pair of Prattware female figures modeled seated on chairs. The girls are stylishly attired with blouses with “leg of mutton” shoulders. The figures are well modeled and decorated with charming appeal. Few of these pieces of this type have survived, it is likely they were given to children as an amusing toy.

Additional information

Dimensions 2 × 2 × 4 in