Staffordshire Hound head stirrup cup

Victorian, circa 1860. 2.2ins high, 4.3ins wide, 2.8ins depth. Staffordshire stirrup cup with a hunting theme which features a brown and white hound's head,
resting directly on the ground, no base.



Decorated 'in the round' - decoration to front and reverse.











Book reference not found.

Condition

CONDITION: Generally good.

KILN EFFECTS: small firing pits to one side of face.



RESTORATION: Retouched paint loss to ears,





eyes,





rim







and muzzle.



Stabilised and retouched hairline to rim (still slightly visible to the interior).





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