Staffordshire Castle spill vase with drummer boy

Victorian, circa 1860. 7.1ins high, 6.3ins wide, 2.6ins depth. Staffordshire castle which features a drummer boy, stood on a shaped base.

Multi-coloured version. Dull gilt base line and embellishment.

Flatback, decorated mainly to the front.

Maker's marks painted to the underside.

Book reference,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding, page 280, figure 3176.

Condition

CONDITION: Good.

A few small paint losses to the ground.

Some rubbing to gilt.

KILN EFFECTS: a few tiny glaze pops to the reverse.

RESTORATION. Filled chip and stabilized hairlines to rim of spill vase.

Retouched paint losses to black enamel.