SUPERB MID 19thC STAFFORDSHIRE ENGLISH SAILOR FIGURE, BRITAIN'S GLORY c1854

Description

This is a superb staffordshire english sailor figure, intricate detailing, mounted onto the decorative base, titled "Britain's Glory" of
which:
During our research we have been informed it cer
tainly dates from the mid 19th century.
Dates c1854.
Staffordshire, England.
Pottery, ceramic
.
Features in the book: Staffordshire Portrait Figures  by Gordon Pugh.
Text of: An English Sailor..
Raised Capitals: Britain's Glory.
Confirms date c1854.
A sailor wearing a jacket leans against a cannon.
Well coloured.
Portrayed
in wonderful dress attire of a sailors uniform with the intricate overall detailing.
Mounted onto the decorative hollowed base with the gilt band.
Raised text to the front: "Britain's Glory"
Wonderful portrayal of the sailor, intricate detailing.
it
has an overall height of about 10.5inches.
Max overall size of the hollowed base of about 4.75 x 2.5inches.
Condition: Considering the age: the overall condition is excellent and is subject to:
a small hole to the corner of under the base with a small glaze chip to the front of the base with ageing in the same area.
All as per pictures.
Besides being a very collectable, mid 19th century Staffordshire english sailor figure titled "Britain's Glory" portrayed in the wonderful sailors uniform of the said period, leaning against a cannon, mounted onto the decorative hollowed base with the raised text, c1854, would also look fabulous displayed.
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