Staffordshire pottery pair of lions by Wood and Caldwell early 19th century England

Reference: 6831

Dated: 1820 Burslem Staffordshire England

A fine pair of Wood and Caldwell pottery pearlware figures of a lions on oblong bases.
This Staffordshire pottery produced some of the best ceramics in earthenware at the beginning of the 19th century. The quality of modelling captures the regal and noble sentiment of the king of the animal kingdom. The figures are a true pair exuding exceptional decorative quality and are impressed under the base WOOD & CALDWELL.

Dimensions: 5.00 inch wide 4.50 inch high 2.75 inch deep

Medium: Staffordshire pottery pearlware enamel ceramic earthenware

Signed/Dated/Inscribed: WOOD AND CALDWELL

Current Condition Minor enamels re-touched at bases

Literature: Page 165 Volume 4 Staffordshire Figures 1780-1840 by Myrna Schkolne and published by Schiffer.

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