English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th April 2010

Lot 51

A near pair of unusual porcelain models of lions and lambs

Estimate £700 - £900

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Description

A near pair of unusual porcelain models of lions and lambs, possibly Lloyd Shelton, the fierce beasts modelled with rough manes, the lambs recumbent at their sides, raised on shaped rectangular bases, c.1835-40, a short crack and small chips to the bases, 12.2cm. (2) Cf. D.G. Rice, English Porcelain Animals, p.175.