Staffordshire Albert titled figure on horseback

Victorian, circa 1860. 11.4ins high, 8.1ins wide, 3.1ins depth. Staffordshire figure with a royalty theme which features Prince Albert on horseback, stood on a shaped base.



The piece is titled, 'ALBERT' .



Multi-coloured version. Dull gilt 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 174, figure 513.

Condition

CONDITION: Good. Chip to lower base edge, not visible from the front.



Slight rubbing to gilt.



KILN EFFECTS: touch mark to the front left side of base;



glaze accumulation to the lower base edge;



small firing pit to horses rump.



RESTORATION: Retouching to minor paint losses.










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