Staffordshire tiger & stag spill vase

Victorian, circa 1860. 7.5ins high, 6.9ins wide, 3.3ins depth. Staffordshire spill vase with a hunting theme which features a tiger pursuing a stag, stood on a shaped base.



Multi-coloured version. Dull gilt embellishment. Decorated 'in the round' - decoration to front and reverse.





Book reference,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 3, by A.& N. Harding, page 263, figure a2922.

Condition

Good. Some rubbing to gilt.



Slight wear to front of base.



KILN EFFECTS: one shrinkage crack to the base at reverse and a few shrinkage lines to the underside of the base;







firing flaw to tiger's front left leg.





RESTORATION: Filled flake to stag's nose.



Retouched paint losses to the ground and interior of spill.









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