SUPERB EARLY 19thC STAFFORDSHIRE ROCKINGHAM PORCELAIN DOG & RAT FIGURES c1810s For Sale

This is a superb Staffordshire Rockingham porcelain terrier dog with the rat to the base of which:

During our research we have been informed it certainlydates from the early 19th century.

Dates about c1810s.

Staffordshire, Rockingham factory origin.

Incised number underneath of no:89.

A wonderful portrayal of the standing terrier dog with the intricate detailing and colouring.

Wonderful facial detailing with the protruding tongue and glaring eyes.

He is portrayed, staring at the rat mounted to the base.

Porcelain.

Mounted onto the decorative hollow base with areas of colour, bocage & gilt.

It has an overall height of about 3.25inches.

Max basesize ofabout 4.75 x 1.75inches.

Condition: Considering the age: the overall condition is very good and issubject to:

early restoration to the tail of which, with today\'s modern & advanced restoration techniques, can certainly be improved.

Fine hairlines around the circumferences of both rear ankles.

All as perpictures.

Besides being a very collectable, early 19th century Staffordshire Rockingham, porcelain terrier dog with the intricate detailing, looking at the rat , mounted onto the decorative base, c1810s, would also look fabulous displayed.

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