A PAIR OF STAFFORDSHIRE CREAMWARE FIGURES OF WATER BUFFALO

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A PAIR OF STAFFORDSHIRE CREAMWARE FIGURES OF WATER BUFFALO
CIRCA 1760

Modelled standing, with heads lowered and startled expressions and allover brown glaze, each with a Chinaman seated on his back, holding a fly switch and a fruit (restoration to horns, ears, one hoof, one switch and three feet)--10in. (25.2cm.) long (2)

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Cf. The Henry H. Weldon Collection English Pottery 1650 - 1800 no. 135 fig. 208, for a similar example