Lot Essay
Cf. D.G. Rice, English Porcelain Animals of the 19th century (1989), col. pl. 24 a.
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CIRCA 1830, IRON-RED GRIFFIN MARK, INCISED NO. 5
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A Rockingham figure of a shepherdess
Circa 1830, iron-red griffin mark, incised No. 5
Wearing bonnet, pink bodice and cream skirt painted with puce and ochre strips, blue flowers and gilt foliage, modelled standing feeding grass to the lamb beside her, before a tree stump on rocky shaped oval base (some damages)
7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm.) high
Circa 1830, iron-red griffin mark, incised No. 5
Wearing bonnet, pink bodice and cream skirt painted with puce and ochre strips, blue flowers and gilt foliage, modelled standing feeding grass to the lamb beside her, before a tree stump on rocky shaped oval base (some damages)
7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm.) high