Lot 312 , A pair of Staffordshire porcelain figures of recumbent greyhounds, c.1835-50, L. 12.2cm

A pair of Staffordshire porcelain figures of recumbent greyhounds, c.1835-50, each on pink and gilt scrollwork bases, with fine crazing to the glaze, each with good quality restoration to both ears, front paws and to some small chips around the edge of the base, L. 12.2cm
Estimate £60-80


Provenance - The Dennis G. Rice collection of English porcelain animals of the 19th century

cf. Dennis G. Rice, Dogs In English Porcelain of the 19th century, colour plate 18 for greyhounds on a similar base but different pose.


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Sold for £220