Description
Staffordshire, England. Pair of porcelain figural groups, ca. 1830. One modelled as a boy seated on a floral outcrop with a poodle leaping at his feet while he holds a bird aloft. The other modelled as a young girl feeding a nursing goat. Each on rectangular rococo bases modeled with a stream with a flower-encrusted bank.
Provenance: Philip Suval, Inc., New York, 23 March 1976; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
(Girl) Height: 5 1/4 in x width: 4 3/4 in x depth: 3 1/4 in. (Boy) Height: 5 1/2 in x width: 5 in x depth: 3 in.
Provenance: Philip Suval, Inc., New York, 23 March 1976; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
(Girl) Height: 5 1/4 in x width: 4 3/4 in x depth: 3 1/4 in. (Boy) Height: 5 1/2 in x width: 5 in x depth: 3 in.
Condition
To both figures, there are toned signs of repair and restoration that fluoresce under UV light. To the boy, there is a repaired crack extending downward from the neck to the posterior of the boy, as well as several repaired breaks and cracks to the base and the boy's feet. Several linear firing flaws along the underside of the base that do not go all the way through the object. To the girl, there are repaired breaks throughout the base. There is a loss to the underside of the large goat's chin. Repaired loss to the baby goat's tail. Crazing to the glaze.
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Pr Staffordshire Figural Groups ca. 1830
Estimate $300-$600
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