Pair Staffordshire Pottery Irish Setter dogs spill vases

Victorian, circa 1860. Tallest is 5.5ins high, 5.5ins wide, 2ins depth.

Pair of Staffordshire Pottery spill vases which feature an Irish Setter with a bird, stood on a shaped base.

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

Book reference ,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding, page 215, figure 2704/2705.

Condition

Right facing: Good. Small chip to shredded clay.

Slight rubbing to gilt.

RESTORATION. Minor retouched black paint losses.

Left facing: Good. No restoration. Tight hairline to dog's front left paw.

Minor paint loss to bird's face.