Massive scale Staffordshire pottery hen on nest circa 1875

Reference: 2124

Dated: 1875 Staffordshire England

A massive Staffordshire pottery covered tureen in the figure of a hen seated on a basket type nest.
This is the largest hen on nest produced by the Staffordshire potters, the scale has to be seen to be believed.
Very few pieces were produced of this size and this example is a rare survivor.

Dimensions: 15.50 inch wide 14.00 inch high

Medium: pottery Staffordshire earthenware ceramic

Current Condition Minor historical wear.

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