Early Staffordshire figure of a pastry seller, c. 1800

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Early Staffordshire figure of a street vendor, depicted as a boy in pink coat holding a large basket filled to the brim with pastries or sweetmeats, including heart-shape, circular, and a dozen small brown squares in a box (like modern chocolate!), standing on a mound base with sieved clay ‘moss’ and brown/green colouring, set on a low square plinth base with simple brown line to all sides.

Circa 1800

ref. Schkolne p262 fig. 30.53 for this exact, very same, actual figure:  courtesy of ‘Jack Hardin’

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