STUNNING EARLY 19thC STAFFORDSHIRE HUNTING DOGS HEAD (HOUND) STIRRUP CUP c1810s For Sale

This isa stunning Staffordshire hunting dog, hounds head stirrup cup of which:

During our research we have been informed it certainly dates from the Georgian period of the early 19th century.

Dates about c1810s.

Pottery, ceramic.

Staffordshire hunting dog, hounds head stirrup cup with the wonderful detailed facial features.

Stirrup cups were used at the beginning of a hunt and were filled with a mead which was drunk by the hunting party.

Wonderful colour and portrayal.

It has an overall height of about 2.5inches.

Max overall size of the hollowed opening of about 2.75 x 2.5inches.

Max overall size of about 4.75 x 2.75inches.

Condition: Considering the age: the overall conditionis excellent and is not subject to:

any major blemishes except minor areas of loss of colour with very fine crazing.

All as perpictures.

Besides being a very collectable, Staffordshire hunting dogs head, hound, stirrup cup with the wonderful facial detailing, dating from the early 19th century, c1810s, would also look fabulous displayed.

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