Lot 196 , A rare Staffordshire porcelain figure of a seated cat, c.1835-50, H. 7.5cm

A rare Staffordshire porcelain figure of a seated cat, c.1835-50, both ears restored (one reglued) and a small splinter chip to edge of the base, H. 7.5cm
Estimate £60-80


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

cf. Dennis G. Rice, Cats In English Porcelain of the 19th century, colour plate 68.


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Sold for £320