Pair Staffordshire ‘Jackfield’ Lurchers, c. 1860.
Rare pair of Staffordshire ‘Jackfield’ pottery Lurchers, c. 1860. The finely modelled dogs, having separate front legs, and covered in a black glaze. Painted with blue eyes, and edged in gilt.
See – ‘A-Z of Staffordshire Dogs’, Clive Mason Pope, Fig. 1, p.119, for a painted example of this rare dog.
Medium: Earthenware
Height: 20 cm, 7 7/8”.
Width: 12.3 cm, 4 7/8”.
Depth: 7.5 cm, 3”.
Condition: Wear to the gilding. No restoration.