Antique pottery figure of the Dandies Staffordshire England early 19th century.

Reference: 6087

Dated: c. 1820 Staffordshire England

Pair of brightly coloured pottery pearlware bocage type figures of the Dandies modeled standing on an oval base. This smart duo are suitably attired in the fashion of the day and charmingly each carrying bag and basket. Staffordshire antique period early 19th century

Dimensions: 5.00 inch wide 7.00 inch high 3.00 inch deep

Medium: staffordshire pearlware enamel pottery earthenware ceramic

Current Condition Good professional restoration

Literature: Myrna Schkolne Chapter 133 titled DANDIES, Volume 3 Staffordshire Figures 1780-1840.
The chapter has numerous illustration of Dandies and comments on aspects of the phenomenon of the fashion.

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