Early Staffordshire Pearlware figure, ‘Welch Tailor’s Wife’, C. 1820
$780.00 AUD
Staffordshire Pearlware figure group of the ‘Welch Tailor’s Wife’, showing her astride a goat with kid suckling, baskets of food to the neck, she holding a baby to her breast and with two more children in a basket on her back, on a grassy base with applied flowers.
Circa 1820
| Condition | restorations to the horns, kid, 1 ear, cracks to legs. |
|---|---|
| Size | 17cm high |
| References | The original was Meissen, described as ‘Schneider, welcher auf einem.....’ leading to the ‘Welch’ in the factory records (meaning which in German). This figure was also produced at Derby. |
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