Staffordshire pearlware pottery figure of a sleeping black putto early 19th century

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£975

Dated: 1820 Staffordshire England

A rare and unusual pottery pearlware figure of black sleeping putto his head resting on a basket of fruit and flowers. The figure is exceptionally well modeled and decorated in colored enamels. Staffordshire pottery early 19th century period.

Dimensions: 3 inches high, 5 inches wide, 3.5 inches long

Current Condition: Little chip at base professionally restored.

Literature: Myrna Schkolne Volume 4 page 207 figure ref. 197.74

£975    $1316

Description

A rare and unusual pottery pearlware figure of black sleeping putto his head resting on a basket of fruit and flowers. The figure is exceptionally well modeled and decorated in colored enamels.
Staffordshire pottery early 19th century period.

Additional information

Dimensions 3.5 × 5 × 3 in