Staffordshire horse and foal spill vase

Victorian, circa 1860. 8.3ins high, 6.7ins wide, 3.5ins depth. Staffordshire spill vase which features a horse and foal, stood on an oblong base.

Flatback, decorated mainly to the front.

Book reference ,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding, page 255, figure 2990.

Condition

CONDITION: Generally good. Chip to underside on base edge.

Some small flakes to rim of spill.

KILN EFFECTS: kiln soot caught in the glaze to the front and reverse;

stained crazing mainly to reverse.

RESTORATION. Foal's nose reglued and join retouched.

Stabilised and retouched hairline to spill vase, just above horse's back.

Retouched paint losses to markings.

 

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