Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Eight English
A Collection of Eight English Staffordshire Ceramic Figures, 19th Century - A Collection of Eight English Staffordshire Ceramic Figures, 19th Century All hand-painted. Comprising: a pair of whippets, each standing with a rabbit in its mouth; a pearlware recumbent deer; a cow spill vase with milkmaid; a pair of recumbent sheep with applied 'coleslaw'; and two pearlware figures in neoclassical dress, one labeled ”Charity”. Dimensions : 11 1/2 in. high, the tallest (the whippets) Condition: Both whippets with visible seam running length of head and back. One with repaired crack visible to one front leg. The neoclassical figure with anchor with visible crack at neck. All with small chips and losses to base. Some rubbing and wear to surface decoration. Crazing to glaze.