English and European Ceramics and Glass - 8th March 2011
Lot 86
A pair of Wood & Caldwell pearlware lions c.1800
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £1000
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Description
A pair of Wood & Caldwell pearlware lions c.1800, recumbent on rectangular bases highlighted with ochre lines, each with its head turned and tail flicked over its back, wearing charmingly quizzical expressions, impressed marks, a few small chips to the bases, 12.8cm.
Cf. Pat Halfpenny, English Earthenware Figures, p.166.
