Lot Essay
Cf. Clive Mason Pope, A-Z of Staffordshire Dogs (1990), p. 133, figs. 4 & 5.
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Details
A pair of models of pipe-smoking spaniels
modelled seated on their haunches facing left and right, with black patches and gilt collars, on shaped oval scroll-moulded bases, mid 19th century (each with two minute glaze chips to head, one cracked to base) -- 22cm. high
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modelled seated on their haunches facing left and right, with black patches and gilt collars, on shaped oval scroll-moulded bases, mid 19th century (each with two minute glaze chips to head, one cracked to base) -- 22cm. high
See illustration (2)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Sale room notice
Please note that the spaniel facing right is restored.