Staffordshire pearlware pottery figure of Romulus and Remus with bocage c1820 English.

Reference: 4055

Dated: c. 1820 English Staffordshire

Antique Staffordshire pearlware pottery bocage figure of Romulus and Remus from the 1820's period.
The figure group is exceptionally well modelled with attention to details, the enamels and glaze are high quality. A highly decorative and interesting group depicting the Roman mythological tale.
This figure is one of the best examples of its type.

Dimensions: 7.75 inch wide 7.50 inch high

Medium: pearlware pottery staffordshire ceramic enamels

Current Condition Some leaves restored/replaced.

Literature: Volume 4. Page 174 figures reference 190, Myrna Schkolne definitive reference titled Staffordshire Figures 1780-1840. THis volume relates to Family, Friendship,Play and Classical subjects. Several variations of Romulus and Remus are illustrated. Published by Schiffer.

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