Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire spill vase modeled as five sheep dogs under a tree, with a fence and gate to the side. Shredded clay decoration to ground and tree. Fair. No hairlines. No chips. Small paint losses to markings on dogs. Kiln effects: stained shrinkage cracks to base at front, running up onto the shredded clay ground; some smaller shrinkage cracks to reverse; shrinkage line along the mold join to left hand side of tree. Old restoration of gate. 7.5ins high
Antique Porcelain & Pottery Antique Vases
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