
Description
A wonderfully expressive Staffordshire porcelain pug, capturing the endearing personality and stout elegance that have made the breed a favorite for centuries.
This seated pug features beautifully hand-painted detailing with rich charcoal and chestnut brushwork over a creamy white glaze. The sculpted folds at the neck, rounded muzzle, and soulful amber eyes give the piece remarkable character and presence. The high-gloss finish enhances the painterly strokes, creating depth and warmth throughout the coat.
The pose "” attentive yet relaxed "” reflects the traditional English ceramic animal figures produced in Staffordshire during the 20th century. The underside bears a scripted mark (shown in photos).
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. Glaze remains bright and lustrous.
A striking decorative accent for:
"• English traditional interiors
"• Library or study styling
"• Collected ceramic animal displays
"• Eclectic or maximalist spaces
"• A thoughtful gift for a pug enthusiast
Solid, sculptural, and full of personality, this porcelain pug brings timeless English character and warmth to any vignette.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent with no issues
Dimensions:
Height: 7.5 in.
Width: 5.5 in.
Depth: 7 in.
Category: Models & Figurines
Origin: Italy
Materials: Porcelain
Creator: Brand: Staffordshire; Styled After: Bunny Williams Home
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $42.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Jacksonville, FL, FL
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
This seated pug features beautifully hand-painted detailing with rich charcoal and chestnut brushwork over a creamy white glaze. The sculpted folds at the neck, rounded muzzle, and soulful amber eyes give the piece remarkable character and presence. The high-gloss finish enhances the painterly strokes, creating depth and warmth throughout the coat.
The pose "” attentive yet relaxed "” reflects the traditional English ceramic animal figures produced in Staffordshire during the 20th century. The underside bears a scripted mark (shown in photos).
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. Glaze remains bright and lustrous.
A striking decorative accent for:
"• English traditional interiors
"• Library or study styling
"• Collected ceramic animal displays
"• Eclectic or maximalist spaces
"• A thoughtful gift for a pug enthusiast
Solid, sculptural, and full of personality, this porcelain pug brings timeless English character and warmth to any vignette.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent with no issues
Dimensions:
Height: 7.5 in.
Width: 5.5 in.
Depth: 7 in.
Category: Models & Figurines
Origin: Italy
Materials: Porcelain
Creator: Brand: Staffordshire; Styled After: Bunny Williams Home
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent with no issues
Buyer's Premium
20%
Mid 20th Century Staffordshire Porcelain Pug Hand-Painted English Charm
Estimate $110-$340
Starting Price
$45
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Heritage & Home: Antiques & Design Classics I
May 15, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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