Pair Staffordshire Hen And Cockerel/Rooster Figures

Victorian, circa 1850. Tallest is 7.1ins high, 5.1ins wide, 3ins depth. Pair of Staffordshire Pottery figures which feature a hen and a cockerel/rooster, stood on a circular base.

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

Book reference ,'People, Passions, Pastimes and Pleasures. Staffordshire figures 1810-1835', by Myrna Schkolne, page 290

Condition

CONDITION: Male: Generally good.

A few paint losses to feathers.

RESTORATION. Stabilised and retouched crack through stump and leg.

Retouched paint losses to feathers on neck and back.

Female: Generally good.

Small flake to beak.

RESTORATION. Hen reglued and joins retouched through legs and stump.

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