A WALTON PEARLWARE MODEL OF A LION EMBLEMATIC OF ENGLAND
CIRCA 1830, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE SCROLL MARK AT BACK
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A WALTON PEARLWARE MODEL OF A LION EMBLEMATIC OF ENGLAND
Circa 1830, impressed uppercase scroll mark at back
Modelled as a recumbent feline with a crown on his head and left paw on an orb, before a flowering bocage, on a green mound base applied with grassy tufts
6¼in. (15.8cm.) high
Provenance
With Oliver-Sutton Antiques, London
Lot Essay
See Turner, p. 111, fig. 33; Haggar, fig. 57. for a similar lion and a unicorn both attributed to John Walton.
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