Staffordshire pottery bocage figure group of a Savoyard with bear and monkey early 19th century

Reference: 6518

Dated: 1815 to 1825 Staffordshire England

Staffordshire bocage figure group in pearlware of a Dancing bear with Savoyard.
These figures are usually produced with a lion standing in the centre. This figure is a rare version with a comically costume dressed monkey. The rare type bocage and attention to detail on the base add a strong decorative distiction to the group.

Dimensions: 7.00 inch wide 8.00 inch high 3.00 inch deep

Medium: bocage pearlware ceramic earthenware pottery

Current Condition Restored to part of bocage, small section of rope , monkeys arm and tip of savoyards stick

Literature: Re; Myrna Schkolne book People,Passions,Pastimes and Pleasures ...Staffordshire Figures 1810-35 Pages 120/22 here you will see several versions of this type of figure group.

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