Pair Staffordshire black & white 'chunky' spaniels

Victorian, circa 1860. Tallest is 11ins high, 9.1ins wide, 6.7ins depth.

Pair of Staffordshire figures which feature a spaniel, seated directly on the ground, no base.



Black and white version. Dull gilt embellishment.





Decorated mainly to the front.



Vent hole to the underside.



Book reference,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 3, by A.& N. Harding, page 243, figure a2469A/a2469B.

Condition

Right facing: Good. No restoration. Shallow chip to the underside.



Slight flaking to one of the dog's markings.



A few paint losses to the dog's paws.





Some rubbing to gilt.



KILN EFFECTS: flecks of stray black glaze to the dog's body;





small glaze misses to the top of the dog's head.



Left facing: Very good. No restoration. Paint loss to dog's right eye.



Some rubbing to gilt.



Slight wear and scratching to the dog's tail and ears.









KILN EFFECTS: flecks of stray black glaze to the dog's body;







small glaze misses to the top of the dog's head.



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