Pair Staffordshire cow & calf spill vases

Victorian, circa 1880. Tallest is 10.7ins high, 8.1ins wide, 4.3ins depth. Pair of Staffordshire spill vases which feature a cow with
her calf beside a stream in front of spill, stood on a shaped base.



Bright gilt base line and embellishment. Flatback, decorated mainly to the front.









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Condition

CONDITION: Right facing: Good. No restoration.

Some small flakes to spill rim.



Some rubbing to gilt.





KILN EFFECTS: glaze miss to the calf's stomach.



Left facing: Good. No restoration.

A few paint losses to spill rim.



Some rubbing to gilt.





KILN EFFECTS: glaze accumulation to the cow's chin;



shallow firing crack to the cow's neck.



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