Mid 20thC, circa 1940 Large pair Staffordshire tan and cream spaniels with glass eyes. Black eyebrows, nose and whiskers. Bright gilt collar, locket, chain and coat  More »

Mid 20thC, circa 1940 Large pair Staffordshire tan and cream spaniels with glass eyes. Black eyebrows, nose and whiskers. Bright gilt collar, locket, chain and coat decoration. Slip cast molding. Printed maker''s mark to underside ''SADLER BURSLEM ENGLAND''. Good. Slight rubbing to gilt. Right facing: Kiln effect: stray black enamel to reverse of head; whiskers smudged. Replacement glass eyes. Left facing: Kiln effects: glaze miss to top of left ear; thin colour application to the spaniel''s back, hind left leg and along the base edge; whiskers smudged. Replacement glass eyes. 13.75ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1870 Staffordshire figure of a hunter standing on rocky ground holding a gun. A brown and white dog stands beside him. Dull gilt base line and decoration.  More »

Victorian, circa 1870 Staffordshire figure of a hunter standing on rocky ground holding a gun. A brown and white dog stands beside him. Dull gilt base line and decoration. Vent hole to underside. No book reference found. Good. No hairlines. Very slight rubbing to gilt collar. Kiln effect: shrinkage crack to underside. Tiny restored chip to lower base edge. Retouched paint losses to the hunter''s boots, bag, hair and the dog''s left ear and markings. 13.5ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Mini pair Staffordshire hunters riding spotted horses, with hounds leaping at their feet. Ochre line to bases. Raised cross to underside of right  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Mini pair Staffordshire hunters riding spotted horses, with hounds leaping at their feet. Ochre line to bases. Raised cross to underside of right facing. Generally good. Right facing: Kiln effects: firing hole to the underside of horse''s back leg; small shrinkage crack to the horse''s neck, chest, and under front leg; kiln detritus to the base; speck of blue paint to the hunter''s face. Retouching to black enamel. Restored flake to hunter''s nose. Left facing: Minor abrasion to hunter''s hat. Paint loss to horse''s nose. Kiln effects: kiln detritus caught in the glaze to hunter''s coat; over glazed manufacture chips to the hunter''s hat; over glazed shrinkage crack and a touch mark to reverse. 4ins high   « Less

Pre-Victorian, circa 1820 Staffordshire Pearlware bocage figure of a ram standing in front of a flowering tree, with a recumbent lamb on the ground below. Shredded clay  More »

Pre-Victorian, circa 1820 Staffordshire Pearlware bocage figure of a ram standing in front of a flowering tree, with a recumbent lamb on the ground below. Shredded clay decoration to ground. Decorated all round. Painted mark to underside. Fair. No cracks. Tight hairline to the ram''s front right leg. Chip to the lamb''s left ear and horn. Flaking to the ram''s body. Flake to the lamb''s right ear and horn. Old restoration of the entire bocage, tree trunk and ram''s horns. 5.5ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Small Staffordshire standing russet and white spaniel figure, modeled carrying a basket of flowers in its mouth. Tail curled over back. Ochre line to  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Small Staffordshire standing russet and white spaniel figure, modeled carrying a basket of flowers in its mouth. Tail curled over back. Ochre line to base. Vent hole to underside. Generally good. No cracks. No chips. A few paint losses to russet markings. Kiln effects: craze lines to the front and reverse; a couple of shrinkage lines to the reverse; bruise to tail; base slightly uneven, causing item to rock slightly. Old restoration to muzzle and top of flower basket. Old retouching to reverse of tail. 5ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Small pair Staffordshire russet and white seated spaniels. Decorated with feathered russet markings. Ochre collars and lockets. Vent hole to undersides.  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Small pair Staffordshire russet and white seated spaniels. Decorated with feathered russet markings. Ochre collars and lockets. Vent hole to undersides. Generally good. No hairlines. Right facing: Minor paint loss to collar and tip of tail. Kiln effects: small shrinkage crack to base at front of tail; small firing hole to reverse of spaniel''s left ear; small firing pit to reverse of base. Restored chip to left front paw. Retouching to face and russet markings. Left facing: Flake above spaniel''s right eye, and to reverse of right ear. Paint loss to left ear. Kiln effects: kiln soot caught in the glaze; piece of kiln detritus caught inside causing piece to rattle; kiln detritus between the front paws. Restored chip to tail and front paws. Retouching to nose and russet markings. 4ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire figure with a Religious theme which features Saint Patrick, stood on an oval base. The piece is titled, ''St. Patrick'' to the front of  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire figure with a Religious theme which features Saint Patrick, stood on an oval base. The piece is titled, ''St. Patrick'' to the front of the base. White version. Dull gilt titles and embellishment. Flatback, decorated only to the front. Vent hole to the reverse. Book reference not found. Very good. Kiln effects: firing crack to the reverse; small firing pit to his foot. Retouching to his hair. 8.7ins high, 3ins wide, 2.2ins depth   « Less

Circa 1910 Pair Staffordshire tan Pekinese dogs, each with a blue ribbon around its neck. Decorated all round. Vent hole to back of neck. Slip cast molding, with two large  More »

Circa 1910 Pair Staffordshire tan Pekinese dogs, each with a blue ribbon around its neck. Decorated all round. Vent hole to back of neck. Slip cast molding, with two large holes to underside. Similar pair illustrated on page 93 of Schiffer''s ''Staffordshire Animals'' by Adele Kenny. Good. No restoration. Right facing: Kiln effects: patchy glaze application to ribbon and tail; glaze miss to base edge at front. Left facing: Kiln effects: patchy glaze application to ribbon and ears; glaze pops to reverse; kiln detritus caught in the glaze between back legs at front and to base at reverse. 7.5ins high by 8ins wide   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire pastille burner in the form of a cottage encrusted with flowers. Consists of two pieces with the cottage forming the cover. Pierced vapour  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire pastille burner in the form of a cottage encrusted with flowers. Consists of two pieces with the cottage forming the cover. Pierced vapour holes to reverse and one in the chimney. Dull gilt decoration. Decorated all round. Painted ''1579'' to underside of base. Fair. No hairlines. Kiln effect: shrinkage crack to base of steps. Restoration of the chimney. Repaired crack across the base. Restoration to one flower on the base. 3.25ins high, 4ins wide   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire two storey cottage with tower, cobalt roof and twin turrets. Pierced windows and red door. Shredded clay decoration to ground and roof.  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire two storey cottage with tower, cobalt roof and twin turrets. Pierced windows and red door. Shredded clay decoration to ground and roof. Dull gilt decoration and base line. Similar piece illustrated in white figure 3168, page 278, Schiffer''s ''Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875'' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding. Good. No restoration. No cracks. No hairlines. No chips. Some paint losses to the ground. Some rubbing to gilt. Kiln effect: stray cobalt glaze. 7ins high, 7.25ins wide   « Less