Staffordshire sailors & cannon figure group

Victorian, circa 1860. 10.2ins high, 7.1ins wide, 3.9ins depth. Staffordshire group with a maritime theme which features two sailors with a cannon, stood on a shaped base. Dull gilt base line and embellishment.







Decorated 'in the round' - decoration to front and reverse.



Vent hole to the underside.



Book reference ,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 1, by A.& N. Harding, page 243, figure 857.

Condition

Generally good. A few paint losses to the ribbon on their hats.







Slight rubbing to gilt.



RESTORATION: Crouched sailor's head reglued and join retouched.







Filled chip to standing sailor's right hand and hat







and one to the crouching sailor's hat.





Retouched paint losses.








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