Staffordshire ‘nest’ inkwell with bird, chicks & snake, Dudson c. 1850

$240.00 AUD

Staffordshire ‘nest’ inkwell of upright form, with bird rearing above her chicks as a snake attacks, with twin quill holders.

Probably Dudson,

circa 1850

15cm high, 8cm wide

Overpainting to bird’s neck, serpent’s head

ref. Dudson Staffordshire Figures p47 for an identical example.

Condition

rest. to snakes head

Size

14cm

References

Dudson made this exact model, and often featured the scattered 'moss'. ref. 'Dudson' p47

In stock

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