Slipware King Charles Spaniel Seated on an Ornamental Pedestal Base, Mid-19th Century

Description

Here we have for sale a rare and superb pottery Slipware King Charles Spaniel sat on a detailed pedestal/cushion base. Naïvely modelled originally in coarse earthenware clay, and then hand-pressed from a simple mould, the body with applied dabs of white slip and the pedestal base stained with manganese and a finely crazed lead glaze-over.

A charming and delightful piece of Slipware Pottery Folk Art that will grace any space it occupies.

Date
Mid-19th century

Dimensions
8.5” H x 6” W x 4.5” D   O.A approx.

Condition
In good condition, with only minor chipping and wear commensurate with age.

Price
£350   $445-USD

Ref Number: 232113A
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