Small Staffordshire Prattware Lion Figure

pre-Victorian, circa 1800. 2.8ins high, 3.9ins wide, 2.2ins depth. Staffordshire Pottery Prattware figure which features a lion, recumbent on an oval base.

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

Open bottomed.

Book reference, 'Pratt Ware 1780-1840' by John and Griselda Lewis, page 281.

Condition

Generally good. No restoration. Tight hairline to lower base edge.

Two small chips to underside of lower base edge,

one to the top.

KILN EFFECTS: two glaze misses to top of the base;

flecks of stray green glaze to the lion's back.

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