Staffordshire Figure of Jesus Christ

Victorian, circa 1860. 15.9ins high, 5.3ins wide, 4.7ins depth. Staffordshire Pottery figure with a religious theme which features Jesus Christ in front of a pillar,

stood on a scroll work base.

Multi-coloured version. Dull gilt embellishment.

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

Vent hole to the reverse.

This piece represents The Flagellation of Christ.

Book reference ,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding, page 22, figure 1699.

Condition

CONDITION: Good.

A few paint losses to hair and cloth.

Some rubbing to gilt.

KILN EFFECTS: shrinkage line to the underside;

notable crazing;

firing crack to his right arm.

RESTORATION. Retouched flakes Jesus' left hand.

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