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Antique Staffordshire pottery table base "Sherratt" figure group of shepherds with sheep.Early 19thcentury

Reference: 6254

Dated: c. 1820 Staffordshire England

A rare and complex Staffordshire pearlware pottery tablebase group with bocage in the "Sherratt" manner. A large flock of sheep are under the watch of a dog and a couple of male and female shepherds who are to passing time and soothing the flock playing musical instruments. The large group shows the pair sitting against a castle with three bocage trees against the skyline. The scale of the castle buildings add a touch of whimsical fantasy to this very charming figure.

Dimensions: 10.00 inch high

Medium: pottery pealrware bocage ceramic

Current Condition Restored sheep and bocage and minor chipping

Provenance: Private Collection Home Counties England

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