Victorian, circa 1860 Pair Staffordshire seated black and white Disraeli spaniels, each with one front leg molded free. Disraeli curls to forehead and back of head. Peach noses. Dull gilt collar, locket and chain. Decorated all round. Vent hole to underside. Good. No restoration. Right facing: A few small paint losses to front paws, and one to nose. Some rubbing to gilt. Kiln effects: kiln soot to forehead and the spaniel''s body; shrinkage line along the mold join to chest. Left facing: Tight hairline to underside. A few small paint losses to front right paw. Rubbing to gilt. Kiln effects: fine kiln soot to the spaniel''s body; shrinkage line along the mold join above tail. 9.5ins high
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