Pr Staffordshire Irish Setter&Bird spill vases

Victorian, circa 1860. Tallest is 9.4ins high, 7.5ins wide, 2.8ins depth. Pair of Staffordshire spill vases with a hunting theme which feature Irish Setters holding game birds in their mouths, stood on a shaped base.



Multi-coloured version. Dull gilt base line. Decorated mainly to the front.





Book reference,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding, page 215, figure 2708/2709.

Condition

Right facing: Good. A few paint losses to muzzle and bird.



Slight rubbing to gilt.



KILN EFFECTS: stained crazing.







RESTORATION: retouching to black markings and top of spill;









filled chip to base edge at reverse.





Left facing: Good. Slight rubbing to gilt.



KILN EFFECTS: stained crazing.









RESTORATION: retouching to black markings,







muzzle and ground.







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