Staffordshire seated cat

Victorian, circa 1870. 8.3ins high, 4.1ins wide, 2.6ins depth. Staffordshire figure which features a cat, seated on a circular base.

Decorated mainly to the front.

Vent hole to the underside.

Book reference,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 3, by A.& N. Harding, page 262, figure a2885/a2886.

Condition

CONDITION: Generally good.

Flakes to right ear.

KILN EFFECTS: shrinkage cracks along the mold join;

notable crazing.

RESTORATION. Filled large chip to base.

Remodelled left ear.

Retouched flakes to nose.