8 1/4 ins (21 cms)
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A rare pair of Staffordshire Creamware models of recumbent Leopards naturalistically modelled and painted on oval grassy mound bases. One leopard with its paw resting on a piece of meat.
A rare pair of Staffordshire Creamware models of recumbent Leopards naturalistically modelled and painted on oval grassy mound bases. One leopard with its paw resting on a piece of meat.
Provenance
Brian Haughton Gallery
Then in November 1993 sold by the gallery to Rowland Walter (Tiny) Rowland
Literature
An example of this model is in the Wisbech & Fenland Museum (1901-78).
Illustrated in Patricia Halfpenny, English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840, Woodbridge. 1991. P. 210.
See also Leslie B. Grigsby, English Pottery 1600-1800
The Henry Weldon Collection P. 444, No. 198
A similar pair of Leopards from the Hope McCormick Collection were sold Christies, New York, 21st January 2003. Lot 8. $28,680 (Provenance: D M & P Manheim Antiques Corp., New York).
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