ANTIQUE STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY FIGURE OF A LION WITH BOCAGE

Reference: 4853

Dated: c. 1820 Staffordshire

A well modelled figure of a standing lion with a foot on a ball before a very decorative bocage backing.
The figure is well modelled and a rare example with the bocage feature.

Dimensions: 6.00 inch high

Medium: antique staffordshire pearlware bocage figures pottery ceramic

Literature: Myrna Schkolne in her book Staffordshire Figures 1810-35 devotes chapter 10 to Menageries and illustrates examples of pottery figures of lions.

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