Victorian, circa 1860 Small pair Staffordshire russet and white seated spaniels. Dull gilt collar and locket. Black nose, yellow eyes, red mouth. Vent hole to reverse.  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Small pair Staffordshire russet and white seated spaniels. Dull gilt collar and locket. Black nose, yellow eyes, red mouth. Vent hole to reverse. Painted mark to underside. Generally good. Some rubbing to gilt. Right facing: Kiln effects: shrinkage crack between front and hind right leg; some crazing. Repaired hairline to face. Retouched nose flake. Retouching to russet markings. Left facing: Two bruises, one with associated chip to chest and another just above tail. Small flake to nose. Kiln effects: shrinkage crack between front and hind left leg, and another just below left ear; some crazing; piece of kiln detritus caught inside causing spaniel to rattle. Repaired crack to lower base edge at reverse. Retouching to face and russet markings. 5.5ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire figure of an eagle perched on top of a rock, above its egg filled nest. A russet and white spaniel is leaping up from below. Shredded clay  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire figure of an eagle perched on top of a rock, above its egg filled nest. A russet and white spaniel is leaping up from below. Shredded clay decoration to the rock, forming the nest. Dull gilt decoration and base line. Small, rough vent hole to underside. No book reference found. Good. No cracks. No hairlines. No chips. Some paint losses to the eagle''s back, tail and wings. Kiln effects: fine kiln soot caught in the glaze to the front and reverse; stray cobalt glaze to the front. Restoration of the spaniel''s hind right leg. 6.5ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1890 Pair Staffordshire recumbent lions on naturalistic bases. Orange bodies with black muzzles. Glass eyes. Bright gilt decoration to manes and bases. Vent  More »

Victorian, circa 1890 Pair Staffordshire recumbent lions on naturalistic bases. Orange bodies with black muzzles. Glass eyes. Bright gilt decoration to manes and bases. Vent hole to reverse and underside. Similar pair illustrated on page 124, Schiffer''s ''Staffordshire Animals'' by Adele Kenny. Good. Gilt rubbed. Right facing: Retouched flakes to base and hind right leg. Replacement eyes. Left facing: Small flake to mane, back and rump. Retouched flakes to mane. Replacement eyes. 9.75ins high, 12.5ins wide   « Less

Early-Mid 20thC Pair Kent Staffordshire zebras modeled on naturalistic bases. Decorated all around with all four legs and tails molded free. Shredded clay to bases. Similar  More »

Early-Mid 20thC Pair Kent Staffordshire zebras modeled on naturalistic bases. Decorated all around with all four legs and tails molded free. Shredded clay to bases. Similar pair illustrated on page 127, Schiffer''s ''Staffordshire Animals'' by Adele Kenny, also figure 3111, page 266, ''Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875 Book 2'' by A&N Harding. Good. Right facing: Minor paint losses to the ground at reverse. Old restoration of both ears. Left facing: No restoration. Small flake to front of lower base edge. Minor abrasions to back of left ear. 5ins high, 5ins wide   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Single Staffordshire seated spaniel holding a basket of flowers in its mouth. Decorated with feathered russet markings. Dull gilt chain. Vent hole to  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Single Staffordshire seated spaniel holding a basket of flowers in its mouth. Decorated with feathered russet markings. Dull gilt chain. Vent hole to underside. Good. No restoration. No cracks. No hairlines. No chips. Small flake to tail. Some paint losses to paws, russet markings and left eye. Very slight rubbing to gilt. Kiln effect: kiln grit caught in the glaze to the reverse. 7ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1880 Pair Staffordshire seated curly tailed spaniels with copper lustre markings, collar, locket and chain. Pale blue eyes. Black noses. Vent hole to  More »

Victorian, circa 1880 Pair Staffordshire seated curly tailed spaniels with copper lustre markings, collar, locket and chain. Pale blue eyes. Black noses. Vent hole to reverses. Good. Right facing: A few tiny paint losses to muzzle. Rubbing to lustre in places, showing green underneath. Kiln effects: shrinkage crack to underside and another next to left ear; molding of base is slightly uneven causing the spaniel to rock slightly. Old recolored paint loss to front right paw. Left facing: Flake to tail and another to reverse of right ear. Paint loss to front right paw. Slight rubbing to chain. Kiln effect: touch mark with two glaze pops to reverse. Old recolored paint loss to muzzle. 12ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1890 Pair Staffordshire black and white seated spaniels, both with one front leg molded free. Black sponged coat patches. Yellow eyes. Collars, lockets and  More »

Victorian, circa 1890 Pair Staffordshire black and white seated spaniels, both with one front leg molded free. Black sponged coat patches. Yellow eyes. Collars, lockets and black chains. Vent hole to reverses. Painted mark to undersides. Generally good. No restoration. Right facing: Kiln effects: shrinkage line along the mold join over the spaniel''s back; shrinkage lines under right ear; small stain to tail at side; piece of kiln detritus to tail. Left facing: Hairline above hind left leg. Kiln effect: tiny glaze pops to paws, front left leg and above collar. 8.75ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire figure of two children with an oversized russet and white spaniel. The girl is sat on the spaniel''s back, and the boy is stood to the  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire figure of two children with an oversized russet and white spaniel. The girl is sat on the spaniel''s back, and the boy is stood to the side. Dull gilt base line and decoration to clothing. Similar piece illustrated figure a2256, page 216, Schiffer''s ''Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875'' Book 3, by A.& N. Harding. Good. No cracks. No hairlines. Some small flakes to base edge at reverse. Some rubbing to gilt. Kiln effect: slight staining to crazing on reverse. Restored chip to the girl''s hat, spaniel''s nose and base edge at side. Retouched flake to reverse, spaniel''s tail and reverse of boy''s hat. 7ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire model of Stanfield Hall, modeled as a three-storey main house with two-storey extension. Two large flowers in the garden. Dull gilt  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire model of Stanfield Hall, modeled as a three-storey main house with two-storey extension. Two large flowers in the garden. Dull gilt decoration, and title to front of base. Vent hole and painted marks to underside. Similar piece illustrated figure 3147, page 274, Schiffer''s ''Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875'' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding. Good. No cracks. No hairlines. No chips. Small flake to upper right hand window. Small paint loss to right hand chimney. Slight rubbing to gilt and chimney tops. Kiln effects: a few shrinkage lines to the base front; cobalt glaze run to the front. Old retouched flake to right hand chimney. 5.25ins high, 5.5ins wide   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Pair Staffordshire figures of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert on horseback. Three legs of each horse and arms of both subjects are molded free. Dull  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Pair Staffordshire figures of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert on horseback. Three legs of each horse and arms of both subjects are molded free. Dull gilt decoration and base line. Vent hole and a small painted mark to underside. Similar piece illustrated figure 513/514, page 174, Schiffer''s ''Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875'' Book 1, by A.& N. Harding. Good. Slight rubbing to gilt. Queen: Kiln effect: shrinkage line to her waist. Repaired shrinkage crack to base edge at reverse. Albert: A few tiny flakes to underside. Kiln effects: over glazed shrinkage crack to reverse of right hand; over glazed manufacture chip to underside. Repaired crack to top of horse tail. Retouching to hair. 11.5ins high   « Less