Lot 259 , Six Staffordshire porcelain thatched roof models of houses and cottages, mid 19th century, height 10.5 - 15.5cm
Six Staffordshire porcelain thatched roof models of houses and cottages, mid 19th century, four pastille burners, one a nib pen holder and the last a model, height 10.5 - 15.5cm
Estimate £100-150
Model with cobalt blue base - house has been broken off and messily restuck
Model with two chimneys has chip losses to both chimney and the encrusted flowers
Model with central chimney has a restored chimney pot and slight losses to flowers and wear to gilding
Model with chimney pot to right as viewed from the front has a large firing crack across the front of the house and a re-glued chimney pot
Model with clock tower and blue windows has a splinter chip to the rear and slight staining
Tallest model with tower has heavy crazing and staining to the glaze
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