MID 19thC STAFFORDSHIRE BLACK & SPANIEL DOG & RUSSET RED & WHITE PUPPY c1860s

Description

This is a superb Staffordshire porcellaneous seated black & white blue eyed spaniel dog with the recumbent russet red & white puppy dog, mounted onto the cobalt blue base of which:
during our research: we have been informed it certainly dates from the mid 19th century:
dates about c1860s.
Features in the A-Z Staffordshire Dogs, A Potted History by Clive Mason Pope.
Confirms the date: c1860s.
Opposite colouring in the book.
Text of: Seated black & white spaniel dog, blue eyed, with a recumbent russet red & white puppy, parent spaniel looking dignified by parenthood.
Porcellaneous.
A seated spaniel dog
with the black & white colouring, blue eyes.
Portrayed with a recumbent puppy, russet red & white in colour.
Seated spaniel portrayed with a gilt collar & locket.
Mounted onto the cobalt blue hollowed base.
It
has an overall height of about 6inches.
Overall base size
of about 4.75 x 2.25inc
hes.
Condition: Considering the age: the overall condition is: subject to:
a chip to the base edge at the at the side with:
the base underneath is subject to a large chip.
Due to age, rubbing in areas.
Al
l as per pictures.
With today's modern & advanced restoration techniques, can certainly be improved.
Besides being a very collectable, mid 19th century Staffordshire porcellaneous seated black & white blue eyed spaniel dog with their recumbent russet red & white puppy, mounted onto the cobalt blue base, c1860s, would also look fabulous displayed.
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