Staffordshire Pearlware Dandies group

pre-Victorian, circa 1820. 6.9ins high, 3.5ins wide, 3ins depth. Staffordshire pearlware group which features 'Dandies' - a well dressed lady and gent standing arm in arm, stood on a circular base.

Multi-coloured version.



Decorated 'in the round' - decoration to front and reverse. Open bottomed.





Book reference,'People, Passions, Pastimes and Pleasures. Staffordshire figures 1810-1835', by Myrna Schkolne, page 55

Condition

Generally good. Small flake to the collar of his jacket and flakes to lower base edge.







Slight wear to her jacket.



KILN EFFECTS: a few specks of kiln detritus caught in the glaze to the ground;



flecks of stray coloured glaze to the her jacket.



RESTORATION: Filled chip to his hat.



Retouched paint loss to his hat, shoes and jacket.









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