Miniature Pair Staffordshire sheep figures
Victorian, circa 1860. Tallest is 2.1ins high, 1.8ins wide, 1.1ins depth. Pair of Staffordshire porcellaneous figures with a pastoral theme which feature a sheep, stood on an oblong base. Dull gilt base line.
Decorated 'in the round' - decoration to front and reverse.
Book reference not found.
Condition
Right facing: Good. No restoration.
Tiny chip to base edge at reverse.
Some paint losses to sheep's face.
Some rubbing to gilt.
KILN EFFECT: touch mark to the base.
Left facing: Good. No restoration.
Slight paint losses to sheep's face.
Slight rubbing to gilt.
KILN EFFECTS: glaze bubble to the base at one side;
shrinkage line to the base of sheep's tail.
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