Staffordshire pearlware lion on plinth figure

pre-Victorian, circa 1830. 13.5ins high, 9.1ins wide, 2.5ins depth. Staffordshire pearlware figure which features a rearing lion, stood on a plinth base. White and gilt version. Copper lustre embellishment.



Flatback, decorated only to the front.





Book reference not found.

Condition

Generally good.

Slight wear to nose.



KILN EFFECTS: flecks of stray coloured glaze to the lion



and base;



over glazed shrinkage lines to side of base;



some glaze accumulation.





RESTORATION: old restoration to re-glue lion's top half and retouch join;





old filled chip to mane.



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