Pair Staffordshire russet & white spaniels

Victorian, circa 1860. Tallest is 12.2ins high, 9.8ins wide, 4.1ins depth.

Pair of Staffordshire figures which feature a curly tailed spaniel, seated. Russet and white version. Dull gilt embellishment.







Flatback, decorated mainly to the front. Vent hole to the reverse.





Book reference,'A-Z of Staffordshire Dogs, A Potted History', by Clive Mason Pope, page 87, figure 22.

Condition

Right facing: Good. No restoration.

Slight rubbing to gilt.



Slight wear to russet markings.







KILN EFFECTS: touch mark to the tail;



staining to the dog's back;





kiln detritus caught in the glaze.





Left facing: Good. No restoration.

Slight rubbing to gilt.



Some wear to russet markings.











KILN EFFECTS: staining to the top of the spaniels head,



back and tail;







kiln detritus caught in the glaze.



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