Lot 151 , A Lloyd Shelton porcelain group of a lion and a lamb, c.1840, length 12cm, shallow foot chip

A Lloyd Shelton porcelain group of a lion and a lamb, c.1840, both recumbent on a shaped plinth with gilt decoration, unmarked, length 12cm, shallow foot chip
Estimate £200-300

See D.G. Rice, English Porcelain Animals of the 19th Century, fig.144, p.175

There are areas of fine crazing to the glaze.
There is wear to the gilding on the front and sides of the base. The shredded clay mane is grubby and there is a shallow chip to the front edge of the base. Typical minor manufacturing imperfections. In reasonable condition.


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