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Staffordshire Pottery Punch on Goat Figure

Victorian, circa 1860. 7.1ins high, 4.5ins wide, 2.6ins depth.

Staffordshire Pottery figure with a theatrical and literary theme which features punch riding a goat, stood on an oval base.

Multi-coloured with underglaze blue version. Dull gilt base line and embellishment.

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

Vent hole to the underside.

Book reference ,'Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875' Book 1, by A.& N. Harding, page 280, figure 1017.

Condition

CONDITION: Generally good.

A few paint losses to Punch's cup and hat.

Some rubbing to gilt.

KILN EFFECTS: kiln soot caught in the glaze to the front and reverse.

RESTORATION. Punch's head reglued and join retouched.

Goat's tail and left horn remodelled.


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