Lot 154 , A pair of Copeland & Garrett porcelain figures of greyhounds, c.1833-47, L. 12.3cm, one repired
A pair of Copeland & Garrett porcelain figures of greyhounds, c.1833-47, each recumbent on a shallow green mound base, green printed mark, L. 12.3cm, one repired
Estimate £100-150
The greyhound with black coat has a broken and messily restored base with some restoration to its right paw and right ear, there is also a slight glaze flake to the side of its tail and also some other glaze flakes on its body, there is also a large splinter chip to one side of the base.
The second fawn coloured greyhound has restoration to its left ear, some fine crazing to the glaze otherwise in good condition with just some minor wear to the gilding on the edge of the base.
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Sold for £260