Staffordshire Daniel in Lion's Den figure group

Victorian, circa 1860. 9.6ins high, 6.9ins wide, 3.3ins depth. Staffordshire Pottery figure with a religious theme which features Daniel with two lions,

resting on an oblong base.

Multi-coloured version. Dull gilt base line and embellishment.

Flatback, decorated mainly to the front. Vent hole to the reverse.

This piece represents Daniel in the lions den. Maker's marks painted to the underside.

Book reference , 'Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Religious Figures' by Stephen Duckworth, page 104, figure A.43.

Condition

CONDITION: Good.

A few paint losses to robe.

Slight rubbing to gilt.

KILN EFFECTS: shrinkage crack to David's left arm.

RESTORATION. Filled chip to raised hand.

Retouching to paint losses.

Retouched flakes to beard.

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