Fine Pottery and Porcelain - 5th February 2025
Lot 1049
A rare Staffordshire lead-glazed figure of a dragoon, mid 18th century, possibly Thomas Whieldon,
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £5040
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Description
A rare Staffordshire lead-glazed figure of a dragoon, mid 18th century, possibly Thomas Whieldon, the soldier mounted on horseback, wearing a hat emblazoned with a crown above GR, holding a short musket, his charge rearing up and raised on an oval base, decorated in running glazes, small repairs, 22.5cm.
Purchased from The Antique Porcelain Co. Inc., New York, 3rd September 1955.