Staffordshire stoneware saltglazed agate-ware figure of an elegant lady circa 1745

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£2000

Dated: 1745 Staffordshire England

This delightful and exceptionally rare diminutive figure is solid agate stoneware, salt-glazed, and pressed molded in the form of an elegant, well-dressed, fashionable lady. The figure is hollow-based and functions as a candle snuffer.  

Dimensions: 3 inches high

Current Condition: Minor restoration.

Literature: page 104 White Salt-glazed Stoneware of the British isles by Edwards and Hampson 1988

£2000    $2700

Description

This delightful and exceptionally rare diminutive figure is solid agate stoneware, salt-glazed, and pressed molded in the form of an elegant, well-dressed, fashionable lady.

The figure is hollow-based and functions as a candle snuffer.

 

Additional information

Dimensions 3 in