Scarce Antique English pottery figure of a lion in saltglaze earthenware. This large decorative figure has a flat back and was most likely intended for use on a grand mantlepiece or as a decorative piece on a piece of furniture which stood against a wall. The figure is attributed to the Briddon Pottery of Brampton […]
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A pair, male and female, of Staffordshire style palace cats or leopards lying on a base/pillow of green and cobalt blue ringed with gold. They are hand made and hand painted. Each cat has a golden ball between its paws and wears a golden collar with which Palace or temple cats were always depicted. I […]
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