A delftware dog moneybox dated 1756

A delftware dog moneybox dated 1756, seated on its haunches on an oval pad base, its coat decorated with blue wheels of fire and small dashes, wearing a manganese collar, an open slot running partly down its spine, inscribed '1756' to the underside, restoration to both ears, 12.8cm high.

Cf. Louis L Lipski and Michael Archer, Dated English Delftware, p.420, pls. 1761 and 1761A for a similar pair of dogs.