£6750
Dated: 1810 Staffordshire England
This exceptionally rare pottery figure of a tiger is modeled standing on a pink splashed luster plinth base. The ball under the left paw is also pink luster. The face of the tiger is whimsically and extraordinarily decorated with black and orange features. A similar figure of a lion is illustrated in Pat Halfpenny's book English Earthenware Figures, page 105 (1993).
Dimensions: 7.5 inches long
Current Condition: Part of the tail restored by ceramics conservators to the English Royal family..
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This exceptionally rare pottery figure of a tiger is modeled standing on a pink splashed luster plinth base. The ball under the left paw is also pink luster. The face of the tiger is whimsically and extraordinarily decorated with black and orange features.
A similar figure of a lion is illustrated in Pat Halfpenny’s book English Earthenware Figures, page 105 (1993).
| Dimensions | 7.5 in |
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