Staffordshire Cinderella in Horsedrawn Carriage Figure

Victorian, circa 1860. 9.1ins high, 9.4ins wide, 2.6ins depth. Staffordshire Pottery figure with a theatrical and literary theme which features Cinderella seated in a pumpkin carriage, pulled by a horse, rearing on an oblong base.

Multi-coloured with underglaze blue version. Dull gilt base line and embellishment. Flatback, decorated mainly to the front.

Vent hole to the reverse.

Book reference ,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 1, by A.& N. Harding, page 339, figure 1249.

Condition

CONDITION: Good. Some rubbing to gilt;

piece of kiln detritus caught inside causing piece to rattle.

RESTORATION. Retouched paint losses to black and green enamels.

Remodelled front left leg.

 

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