Pair Staffordshire Children seated on recumbent spaniels

Victorian, circa 1860. Tallest is 4.5ins high, 5.2ins wide, 2.5ins depth.

Pair of Staffordshire figures with a childhood theme which feature a pair of spaniels with a boy and girl on their backs,

recumbent on a shaped hollow base.



Dull gilt base line and embellishment.

Decorated mainly to the front.

Condition

Right facing: Good. No restoration. Some rubbing to gilt.



KILN EFFECTS: firing crack to the spaniel's face and chest;





kiln soot caught in the glaze.





Left facing: Good. No restoration. A few paint losses to the spaniel's head and boy's hair.





Some rubbing to gilt.





KILN EFFECTS: kiln soot caught in the glaze;





flecks of stray coloured glaze to the boy's chin.



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