Staffordshire Pottery Bactrian Camel Figure

Victorian, circa 1870. 6.4ins high, 7.1ins wide, 2.4ins depth. Staffordshire Pottery figure which features a Bactrian camel with a leather water bottle at its feet, stood on an oblong base.

Bright gilt base line.

Book reference ,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 3, by A.& N. Harding, page 260, figure a2865/a2866.

Condition

CONDITION: Generally good. Flake to camel's left eye.

Hairline along the mold join to the first hump;

shrinkage line to the base.

Crazing in places.

RESTORATION: Remodelled right front leg.

Retouched paint loss to ground.

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