£190
A pair of early 19thC Staffordshire Lions, modelled in recumbent pose, in Whieldon-type glaze, sat on rectangular base, H 9cm x W 14cm x D 5cm (2)
Provenance; The property of a Collector, amassed over the last 50 years.
The lion on the left hand-side of the image is in good condition commensurate with age. Some glaze is lacking or has been chipped off around the foot. Also an area of damage to the foot (photographed). The other has a small chip on plinth behind the tail as well as a lack of glaze to base as well as a chip. Otherwise okay. Notice concerning catalogue descriptions and condition reports. Whilst we seek to describe lots accurately, it may not be possible for us to carry out exhaustive due diligence on each lot. Prospective buyers are given ample opportunities to view and inspect lots before sale and they (and any independent experts on their behalf) must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of any description applied to a lot. Prospective buyers also bid on the understanding that, inevitably, representations or statements by us as to authorship, genuineness, origin, date, age, provenance, condition or estimated selling price involve matters of opinion. We the auctioneer nor our employees or agents nor the seller accept liability for the correctness of such opinions concerning the description, condition, or quality of lots.
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