Pre-Victorian, circa 1820 Small Staffordshire Pearlware figure of a putto holding a bird under one arm. He wears a cloth draped around his waist. Modeled on a russet lined,  More »

Pre-Victorian, circa 1820 Small Staffordshire Pearlware figure of a putto holding a bird under one arm. He wears a cloth draped around his waist. Modeled on a russet lined, square plinth base. Decorated all round. Vent hole to underside. Good. No cracks. No hairlines. A few flakes around the base. Small paint loss to beak. Slight rubbing to hair. Three restored chips to base. Restored flake to right shoulder. Retouching to cloak and ground. 4.75ins high   « Less

Early to mid 20thC Kent Staffordshire figure of a zebra on naturalistic oval base. Legs and tail molded free. Shredded clay decoration to ground. Decorated all round.  More »

Early to mid 20thC Kent Staffordshire figure of a zebra on naturalistic oval base. Legs and tail molded free. Shredded clay decoration to ground. Decorated all round. Generally good. No restoration. No cracks. No hairlines. Chip to right ear (not visible from front). No flakes. Kiln effect: firing hole to reverse of body. 5ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire figure of Romeo and Juliet, seated beneath an arbor holding hands. One leg and two arms molded free. Shredded clay decoration to ground  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire figure of Romeo and Juliet, seated beneath an arbor holding hands. One leg and two arms molded free. Shredded clay decoration to ground and arbor. Dull gilt decoration and base line. Vent hole to underside. Similar piece illustrated figure 1076, page 295, Schiffer''s ''Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875'' Book 1, by A.& N. Harding. Good. No hairlines. No flakes. Slight rubbing to gilt. Kiln effects: overall fine crazing which is slightly stained on the reverse; shrinkage crack inside the arbor. Repaired cracks to base front and underside. Repaired crack to Romeo''s left side. Retouching to their hair and Juliet''s shoe. 9.25ins high   « Less

Circa 1900 Porcelaneous camel figure. Legs molded free, very life like in appearance with well illustrated features. Finely decorated all round with good realistic colors.  More »

Circa 1900 Porcelaneous camel figure. Legs molded free, very life like in appearance with well illustrated features. Finely decorated all round with good realistic colors. Large vent hole to base. Very Good. No restoration. No cracks. No hairlines. No chips. Very minor paint losses. 4ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire ''Mr & Mrs Caudle'' figure, modeled on a gilt titled base. Mrs Caudle tells Mr Caudle off as he falls asleep. These characters by Douglas  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire ''Mr & Mrs Caudle'' figure, modeled on a gilt titled base. Mrs Caudle tells Mr Caudle off as he falls asleep. These characters by Douglas Jerrold first appeared in Punch in 1845. Bright colorful enamels. Good creamy glaze. Vent hole underneath. Similar piece illustrated figure 1031, page 282, Schiffer''s ''Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875'' Book 2, by A.& N. Harding. Good. No cracks. No hairlines. One shallow chip and a couple of flakes to foot rim. Very minor paint losses to reverse of chair. Gilt slightly rubbed. Kiln effects: touch mark to Mr Caudle''s left knee. Stray speck of green enamel to top of base. Repair to both necks and left arm of Mrs Caudle. Restoration of Mr Caudle''s right hand. Restored chip to base and both hats. 7.25ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Pair Staffordshire figures of a cobbler and his wife sitting on wooden stools. A black and white dog peeps out from under his stool. A cat peeps out  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Pair Staffordshire figures of a cobbler and his wife sitting on wooden stools. A black and white dog peeps out from under his stool. A cat peeps out from under hers. Molded on square plinth bases. Arms and legs molded free. Decorated all round. Dull gilt base line and decoration. Vent hole to reverses. Good. Slight rubbing to gilt. Cobbler: Tiny paint loss to the dog''s right eye. Kiln effect: shrinkage crack to left ankle. Repair to left arm. Restoration of lower right arm. Small restored chips around the lower base edge. Retouching to black enamel and reverse of waistcoat. Wife: Small flake to back corner of base. A few tiny paint losses to stool. Kiln effects: shrinkage crack to left shoulder, craze line to left side. Restoration to right side of head scarf. Retouching to shoes. 6.5ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1870 Staffordshire figure of a boy and girl standing on either side of a brick built well. Water flows into a pitcher below. Fence molded behind the  More »

Victorian, circa 1870 Staffordshire figure of a boy and girl standing on either side of a brick built well. Water flows into a pitcher below. Fence molded behind the fountain. The girl is holding flowers in her hand. Dull gilt decoration and base line. Vent hole to reverse. Good. No hairlines. No flakes. No paint losses. Slight rubbing to gilt. Kiln effect: over glazed manufacture chip to the underside. Repaired crack running from the boy''s left side, over his arm and onto the reverse. 10ins high   « Less

Early 20thC Kent Staffordshire titled figure of Falstaff, modeled standing on an oval base. One hand clutches his belt, and the other holds a staff. Legs and staff are molded  More »

Early 20thC Kent Staffordshire titled figure of Falstaff, modeled standing on an oval base. One hand clutches his belt, and the other holds a staff. Legs and staff are molded free. Decorated all round. Vent hole to reverse and underside. Inspiration for this figure comes from the character in the Shakespearean comedy ''The Merry Wives of Windsor''. Similar piece illustrated figure 1061, page 290, Schiffer''s ''Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875'' Book 1, by A.& N. Harding. Good. No restoration. No cracks. No hairlines. No chips. Some paint losses to coat, belt, ground and button. Kiln effect: small shrinkage line to side of neck. 7ins high   « Less

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire clock group which features a mansion house with a central clock tower, on an oval base. Dull gilt base line and embellishment. Flatback,  More »

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire clock group which features a mansion house with a central clock tower, on an oval base. Dull gilt base line and embellishment. Flatback, decorated only to the front. Multi-coloured version. Vent hole to the underside. No book reference found. Fair. No restoration. No cracks. No hairlines. Small chip to lower base edge on the side. Some flakes to the green paint. Very slight rubbing to gilt. Kiln effects: Notable crazing; craze lines to the reverse. Old restoration to rebuild the central turret, which has discoloured with time. 9.8ins high, 8.3ins wide, 2.5ins depth.   « Less

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

Victorian, circa 1860 Staffordshire porcellaneous 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. Fair. Cottage: Some rubbing to gilt. Repaired hairline to reverse corner. Restored chip to porch roof. Repair to the chimney. Two restored flowers. Restoration to parts of the shredded clay. Base: Gilt rubbed. Repaired hairlines. Restoration of some of the flowers. 3.25ins high, 4ins wide   « Less