Rare Staffordshire Girl and Boy with Spaniels

Victorian, circa 1860. 9.3ins high, 6.1ins wide, 2.6ins depth. Staffordshire Pottery group which features a young boy seated on a spaniel

with a girl holding another spaniel, seated on an oblong base.

Dull gilt base line and embellishment.

Flatback, decorated mainly to the front.

Vent hole to the underside.

Book reference ,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding, page 150, figure 2257.

Condition

CONDITION: Generally good.

A few paint losses to his top, her hair and dog's ears.

Slight rubbing to gilt.

KILN EFFECTS: shallow firing crack to her skirt.

RESTORATION. Stabilised and retouched cracks to the reverse.