Staffordshire Prattware Pottery house money box

pre-Victorian, circa 1810. 5.1ins high, 4.5ins wide, 3ins depth. Staffordshire Pottery Prattware money box which features a house

with children peeking out of the upper windows. A lady and gentleman standing either side, stood on a rectangular base.

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

Coin slot to the reverse.

Book reference ,'Pratt Ware 1780-1840' by John and Griselda Lewis, page 255, figure 1.

Condition

CONDITION: Generally good.

Tiny chip to reverse of gent base.

Small flakes to rim of coin slot.

Tiny flake to lady's nose.

KILN EFFECTS: tight shrinkage line to the roof.

RESTORATION. Filled chip to lady's base.

Filled chips to chimney pot.