A pair of Sherratt-typw pearlware models of cows

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A pair of Sherratt-typw pearlware models of cows
modelled standing, facing left anmd right before flowering bocages, one with a raised hind leg being bitten by a serpent, supported by mound base moulded with leaves and fans, naturalistically painted in colours, the base painted with rainbow colours -- 7½in. (19cm.) high, circa 1815-25 (both restored)

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Lot Essay

Cf. Pat Halfpenny, English Earthenware Figures, p.259 for a similar model of one
Sherratt..., M. & J. Hodkinson figs. 19 & 20, col. pl. 1

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