Discovery
Description:
Eight Assorted Staffordshire and Faience Ceramic Figures and Figural Groups, a seated dog and spaniel, standing spaniel, a boy with a cow, a squirrel, and a standing cow, and a pair of faience seated dog and cat figures, ht. to 9 1/4, the pair ht. 3 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500
seated dog- numerous small surface burst glaze bubbles on head, along spine and chest haunches one foot., a few base edge chips.
seated spaniel- good condition.
standing spaniel- loss to end of tail, minor flecks of paint loss.
boy with a cow- horns repaired and painted w/ gold paint,
squirrel-small surface loss on upper back with associated 3 in. crack on back and side.
standing cow- horns and ears repaired and painted.
faience seated dog figure- face repaired with repaint, several approx.1/2 in. dia. base edge repairs
faience seated cat figure-face repaired with repaint, several approx.1/2 in. dia. base edge repairs, 1/2 in. dia. chip/surface loss on base
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