Large Staffordshire standing lion figure

Victorian, circa 1860. 9.8ins high, 9.1ins wide, 3ins depth. Staffordshire figure which features a lion, stood on a shaped base.

Decorated mainly to the front.

Vent holes to reverse and underside.

Book reference,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding, page 258, figure 3015.

Condition

CONDITION: Generally good. No restoration.

Some flakes to brown ground.

KILN EFFECTS: glaze pops to the lions body and hind quarters;

painted decoration has misfired in places, leaving a marbled appearance.