Staffordshire Pottery Hen with Chicks on Nest

Victorian, circa 1860. 9.3ins high, 10.2ins wide, 7.3ins depth. Staffordshire Pottery egg tureen and cover which features a hen

with her three chicks, seated on a basketweave oval base.

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

Condition

CONDITION: Hen: Good.

Small flake to tail feathers.

A few paint losses to comb.

Slight rubbing to gilt.

RESTORATION. Filled chip to base edge.

Nest: Generally good.

Paint losses to exterior.

RESTORATION. Retouched chips to inner rim.

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