Staffordshire Three sheep clock group

Victorian, circa 1860. 8.5ins high, 6.3ins wide, 2.4ins depth. Staffordshire clock group which features three sheep surrounding a clock group, two of them, recumbent on an oblong base.



Multi-coloured version. Dull gilt base line and embellishment.





Flatback, decorated mainly to the front.



Vent hole to the underside.



Book reference,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding, page 265, figure 3098.

Condition

CONDITION: Generally good.

Small chip to lower base edge at the front and one to the bell:





A few paint losses to flowers and ground.







Slight rubbing to gilt.



KILN EFFECTS: flecks of stray coloured glaze to the reverse.



RESTORATION: Retouched flakes to one sheep's nose





and paint loss to ground.





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