Staffordshire greyhound & hare figure on blue base

Victorian, circa 1860. 10.2ins high, 7.9ins wide, 3.9ins depth.



Staffordshire figure which features a whippet with game, stood on a cobalt blue base. Multi-coloured with underglaze blue version.
Dull gilt base line. Flatback, decorated mainly to the front. Vent hole to the reverse.





Book reference not found.

Condition

CONDITION: Fair. KILN EFFECTS: flecks of stray coloured glaze to the dog's right hind leg, neck and reverse;







faint, over glazed shrinkage lines to the reverse behind right front leg;



touch mark to left side of face.



RESTORATION. Remodelled left front foot.



Nose reglued and join retouched.





Restoration to both ears.






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