£1550
Dated: 1820 Staffordshire England
A Staffordshire pottery pearlware bocage-type figure of a lion standing on a green oval base, a raised paw resting on a blue sphere. The decorative bocage is a rare type, and the leaf and berry theme is continued on the base. The head is naively modeled and delightfully painted depicting a humanistic face.
Dimensions: 5.75 inches high 6 inches long
Current Condition: Professional restoration to bocage and the lions tooth
Provenance: Private Collection West Country England
Literature: Chapter 126 Volume 3 , Staffordshire figures 1780-1840 by Myrna Schkolne
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A Staffordshire pottery pearlware bocage-type figure of a lion standing on a green oval base, a raised paw resting on a blue sphere.
The decorative bocage is a rare type, and the leaf and berry theme is continued on the base.
The head is naively modeled and delightfully painted depicting a humanistic face.
| Dimensions | 6 × 5.75 in |
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