Pair Staffordshire Boy & Girl on Horses

Victorian, circa 1860. Tallest is 6.3ins high, 4.9ins wide, 2ins depth. Pair of Staffordshire Pottery figures which feature a boy and girl both riding a horse, leaping over fence, stood on a shaped base.

Dull gilt base line and embellishment.

Flatback, decorated mainly to the front.

Vent hole to the reverse.

Condition

CONDITION: Right facing: Good. No restoration. Slight rubbing to gilt.

KILN EFFECTS: kiln soot caught in the glaze;

kiln detritus caught in the glaze to the reverse;

touch mark to the boy's right arm.

Left facing: Good. No restoration. Small flake to horse's left ear.

Slight rubbing to gilt.

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