Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 23rd February 2016
Lot 60
A rare pair of Staffordshire models of a cockerel and hen mid 19th century
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £1300
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Description
A rare pair of Staffordshire models of a cockerel and hen mid 19th century, probably Thomas Parr, standing on circular bases with plumage naturally detailed, the bases moulded and decorated in blue and red with a continuous diamond design, some good restoration, 19cm. (2)
Cf. Myrna Schkolne, People, Pastimes and Pleasures, Staffordshire Figures 1810-1835, p.290 for a similar pair.