Antique Staffordshire Ceramic Spaniel Dogs, Pair

Description

An early version of the “comforter” dogs popularized by Queen Victoria’s dog, Dash, the coats of these spaniels have a … more An early version of the “comforter” dogs popularized by Queen Victoria’s dog, Dash, the coats of these spaniels have a remarkably warm cream color highlighted by pale red brushstrokes in a soft swirl. Their gently painted faces and faded golden lockets reveal a dignified and mellow character.
Mid 19th Century
Height: 5 ½ In.
Width: 4 ½ In.
Depth: 2 ½ In.
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