Lot 25 , A Slipware figure of a Chimney Whistle

A Slipware figure of a Chimney Whistle
Estimate £100-150

Tail has been broken off and been messily reglued. Head of one of the smaller birds is missing and other little bird is completely gone. Some crazing visible. Most likely early 19th century.


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Sold for £130