Lot Essay
Cf. Clive Mason Pope, A-Z Of Staffordshire Dogs, A Potted History (1990), p. 44, fig. 8.
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A spill vase group of 'Apollo and Daphne'
modelled as two greyhounds, one standing to the right, with iron-red coat, the other recumbent below, painted in shades of grey, before a gate, on shaped rectangular rocky-moulded base, circa 1860 (minor flaking to enamel) -- 27cm. high
See illustration
modelled as two greyhounds, one standing to the right, with iron-red coat, the other recumbent below, painted in shades of grey, before a gate, on shaped rectangular rocky-moulded base, circa 1860 (minor flaking to enamel) -- 27cm. high
See illustration
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Sale room notice
Please note that the group is restored through the spill.