Staffordshire Lilac cottage pastille burner

Victorian, circa 1860. 3.7ins high, 3.8ins wide, 3ins depth. Staffordshire pastille burner which features a cottage with three chimneys, stood on a shaped base.





Dull gilt base line and embellishment. Decorated mainly to the front.





Vent holes are present.

Condition

CONDITION: Base: Generally good. No restoration. Small chips to flowers.





Some rubbing to gilt.





KILN EFFECTS: a few shrinkage lines; some tiny firing pits.









Cover: Good. No restoration. Some rubbing to gilt.









KILN EFFECTS: shrinkage cracks to the shredded clay;





kiln detritus caught in the glaze to one side.




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