Lot 443 , A pair of Staffordshire porcelain figures of recumbent pointers or setters, c.1835-50, 12cm long

A pair of Staffordshire porcelain figures of recumbent pointers or setters, c.1835-50, 12cm long
Estimate £50-70

Typical minor glaze imperfections, fine crazing to the glaze, the right facing figure has some browning to the edge of its base and the left facing figure has cracks to the base which are visible underneath and restored above, otherwise in reasonable condition.

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

Cf. Dennis G. Rice, Dogs in English porcelain, colour plate 177 for a similar model.


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Sold for £80