Madelena Antiques & Collectables

Walton Staffordshire Pearlware 'Tenderness' group

pre-Victorian, circa 1820. 7.2ins high, 4.6ins wide, 3.5ins depth. Walton Staffordshire Pottery pearlware bocage group which features a couple in front of a bocage tree, holding a floral garland, stood on a shaped scroll work base.

The piece is titled, 'TENDERNESS'.

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

Maker's marks Walton molded ribbon.

Book reference ,'English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840' by Pat Halfpenny, page 232.

Condition

CONDITION: Good. No restoration. Three small chips to bocage and 4 small chips to floral garland.

A few paint losses to scrollwork, tree trunk and gentleman's clothing to reverse.

KILN EFFECTS: shrinkage cracks to the bocage.

 


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