Large Staffordshire cottage pastille burner

Victorian, circa 1860. 11.8ins high, 5.5ins wide, 3.7ins depth. Staffordshire pastille burner which features a two storey cottage with single chimney, stood on a shaped base.





Dull gilt embellishment. Flatback, decorated only to the front.





Opening to the reverse, roof and walls.



Book reference,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding, page 282, figure 3255.

Condition

CONDITION: Generally good. Small chip to shredded clay next to steps.



Slight rubbing to gilt.





KILN EFFECTS: shrinkage crack to side of front door.



RESTORATION: remodelled pieces to shredded clay above front door, walls and roof;













remodelled chimey, including the shredded clay;





retouched paint losses to ground and wall flowers.










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