Pair of Wong Lee Blue & White Porcelain Staffordshire Dog Figurines - WL 1895 Hand-Painted Floral Mantel Dogs Bookends

This charming pair of Wong Lee blue and white porcelain dog figurines showcases the timeless elegance of classic Staffordshire-style mantel dogs, a decorative motif long associated with Victorian interiors and traditional English decor. Crafted in fine porcelain, these pieces feature beautifully hand-painted cobalt blue floral patterns set against a crisp white background, reminiscent of traditional Blue Onion-inspired designs.

Each dog is modeled in a seated pose-often interpreted as a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel-resting on a decorative base. The figures display graceful proportions and detailed painting, making them striking decorative accents for a mantel, bookshelf, console table, or display cabinet. Their substantial weight and symmetrical design also make them ideal as decorative bookends.

The underside bears the "WL 1895" mark, identifying them as pieces from Wong Lee, a manufacturer known for producing high-quality decorative porcelain in classic European-inspired styles. While the mark includes the year 1895, these figurines are generally recognized as modern vintage pieces produced in the late 20th century (circa 1970s-1990s).

Highly collectible and versatile, these blue and white Staffordshire-style dogs add a touch of traditional English charm and chinoiserie-inspired elegance to both classic and transitional interiors.

Details:
*Maker: Wong Lee
*Mark: WL 1895 on base
*Quantity: Pair (2 figurines)
*Style: Staffordshire-style mantel dogs
*Material: Hand-painted porcelain
*Color: Blue and white floral pattern
*Approximate Dimensions (each): 8 in. H * 3 in. W * 4 in. L
*Origin: China
*Era: Late 20th century (modern vintage)

A beautiful pair of classic blue and white porcelain Staffordshire dog figurines, perfect for collectors of traditional decor, chinoiserie accents, or vintage porcelain mantel ornaments.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Beautiful condition consistent with age and use.

Origin:
China

Creator:
Styled After: Staffordshire

Materials & Techniques:
Porcelain

Details:
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Beautiful condition consistent with age and use.