Staffordshire Pottery Pierrot & Putti Tobacco Jar

Victorian, circa 1860. 13.2ins high, 5.9ins wide, 5.9ins depth.

Staffordshire Pottery tobacco jar and cover which features a Pierrot with a Putti

sat on his shoulder, seated on a circular base.

The piece is titled,

'TOBACCO' .

Dull gilt title and embellishment.

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

Condition

CONDITION: Cover: Generally good.

Some rubbing to gilt.

KILN EFFECTS: notable crazing;

over glazed shrinkage line to the Putti's left shoulder.

RESTORATION. Filled chips to both rims.

Jar: Generally good. No restoration.

A few paint losses to barrel and rim.

Some rubbing to gilt.

KILN EFFECTS: shrinkage crack to the foot rim.

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