Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 28th February 2017
Lot 101
Two treacle-glazed models of cats 19th century
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £320
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Description
Two treacle-glazed models of cats 19th century, seated on their haunches with heads turned and tails naturalistically curled, decorated in a streaked glaze of ochre and brown, and a small slipware model of a cat, some chipping, 14.5cm max. (3)
Cf. Christies, The Margaret Cadman Collection of Staffordshire Ceramics, 10th October 2002, lots 163 and 165 for similar examples of the treacle-glazed cats.