Lot 1015 , Four Samuel Alcock porcelain figures of poodles, c.1835-50, L. 7.5cm - 9cm

Four Samuel Alcock porcelain figures of poodles, c.1835-50, each on a yellow coloured rocky base, impressed no.s '312', '7' and '252', L. 7.5cm - 9cm
Estimate £100-150


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 plates 58, 61 and 66.

All with some wear to the gilding. The poodle looking left has restoration to all four legs. The poodle looking right has a restored tail and base. The recumbent poodle has a hairline cracks to its lower back and nears its head, otherwise in good condition.


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Sold for £240