A STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE FIGURE GROUP OF A FARMER AND HIS WIFE
CIRCA 1815-25
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A STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE FIGURE GROUP OF A FARMER AND HIS WIFE
Circa 1815-25
Of Walton-type, modelled with the figures on either side of a tree formed as a hen roost with birds perching in the boughs and a nest of eggs at the top, a top hat filled with chicks at its foot, on a square base edged in brown
9¾in. (24.7cm.) high
Literature
Manheim pl. no. 2
Lot Essay
See Halfpenny, p. 215.
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