A Staffordshire pearlware figure of Lucretia, circa 1790-1800 Modelled nude, her hair swept up in a turban, reclining on a yellow rectangular couch with mask-head moulding, draped with pink spotted fabric, 28cm long Footnotes: Provenance Bonhams, 26 June 2024, lot 101 A similar model inscribed 'LUCRETIA' to the couch base, is illustrated by Major Cyril Earle, The Earle Collection of Early Staffordshire Pottery (1915), pp.184-85, fig.513, where it is attributed to Lakin and Poole. An example was made by Neale & Co in black basalt, issued with a companion reclining figure of Cleopatra. Both are illustrated by Diana Edwards, Black Basalt (1994), p.208. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
A Staffordshire pearlware figure of Lucretia, circa 1790-1800
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