South African and International Art
Online-Only Auction, 25 February - 4 March 2019
Ceramics, Silver and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
About this Item
Two Staffordshire spillholders, 19th century
one modelled with a shepherdess slumbering before a tree trunk, a lamb beside her, raised on an oval base with gilt-line, lamb's ear lacking, 12,5cm high; the other modelled with a shepherd with his sheep and dog within a rustic bower, staining to the reverse, 14,5cm high; a Staffordshire figural group emblematic of The Harvest, modelled with two figures holding sheaves of wheat, on an oval base, enamel loss, chip to the base, one figure's nose lacking, 16,5cm high; a Staffordshire figure of a scholar, standing with his left hand resting on plinth, wearing an orange coat and green knickerbockers, enamel loss, neck restored, 16cm high; a Staffordshire penholder, 19th century, modelled as a Toby, resting against a wine barrel with a tankard in his left hand, on a oval base, enamel loss, 10,5cm high; a Staffordshire figural group, 19th century, of a couple flanking a clock with a bird perched on the clock's pediment, raised on a scroll base, enamel loss, 15cm high; a Staffordshire figure of a brown and white spaniel, seated on an oval base, 13cm high; and a Staffordshire figure of a white and gilt spaniel, 19th century, modelled with a gold chain, hairline cracks, 21cm high
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