STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURE GROUP OF DANCING BEAR AND SAVOYARD

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£4750

Dated: 1815 Staffordshire

Staffordshire figure group in pearlware of a Dancing bear with Savoyard. These figures are usually produced with a lion standing in the centre. This figure is quite unique as the figure at the centre is a costume dressed monkey. It is these extra little features which enhance and add an extra dimension to our enjoyment of these wonderful figures fromn the early 19th century.

Dimensions: 8.25 inches high

Current Condition: Minor restorations

Literature: Re; Myrna Schkolne book People,Passions,Pastimes and Pleasures ...Staffordshire Figures 1810-35 Pages 120/22 here you will see several versions of this type of figure group.

£4750    $6412

Description

Staffordshire figure group in pearlware of a Dancing bear with Savoyard.
These figures are usually produced with a lion standing in the centre. This figure is quite unique as the figure at the centre is a costume dressed monkey.
It is these extra little features which enhance and add an extra dimension to our enjoyment of these wonderful figures fromn the early 19th century.

Additional information

Dimensions 8.25 in