| 17406 |
| Victorian, circa 1860 |
| Staffordshire spill vase with a hunting theme which features an otter hunter, his dogs and an otter, stood on an oval base. Multi-coloured with underglaze blue version. Dull gilt base line and embellishment. Flatback, decorated mainly to the front. Book reference,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding, page 76, figure 1913. |
| Generally good. A few paint losses to pink on his shirt and feathers in his hat. Slight rubbing to gilt. KILN EFFECTS: glaze pops to the ground; glaze run to the cobalt blue glaze to the reverse. RESTORATION: Top half of piece and right arm reglued and joins retouched. Retouched paint loss to his boots, hair, moustache, spear, otters, spill vase and his left orange sleeve. |
| 16.7ins high, 10.2ins wide, 4.3ins depth |