ANTIQUE STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY COLLECTION OF PEARLWARE SHEEP FIGURES

Reference: 3127

Dated: c. 1815 to c. 1825 Staffordshire

A collection of antique Staffordshire pottery pearlware figures of rams,ewes and lambs from the early 19th century period. The figures are coloured with bright enamels and enhanced by a bocage feature. In the picture are extremely rare English porcelain figures of juggling hedgehogs from the same period.

Dimensions: 1.00 inch high

Medium: Pottery ceramic earthenware

Literature: Myrna Schkolne ,People,Passion,Pastimes and Pleasures Staffordshire Figures 1810-1835.
Chapter 32 refers to Farm Animals and page 287 illustrates some of these pearlware figures from the period.

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