Antique Staffordshire Figurine Circa 1860

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This antique Staffordshire spill vase, featuring a shepherdess with a lamb, is a classic example of 19th-century English pottery and … Read more This antique Staffordshire spill vase, featuring a shepherdess with a lamb, is a classic example of 19th-century English pottery and Victorian mantel decor.
A lovely example of antique English pottery, this mid 19th century Staffordshire spill vase features a shepherdess with a lamb beside a tree trunk spill holder. Hand-painted in vibrant cobalt blue, rose pink, and iron red, the figurine showcases classicVictorian charm and lovely detail, including applied bocage and textured "sponge-decorated" foliage.
Spill vases were once used to hold spills, used like today's matches, near the hearth, and today make unique decorative accents for cottage-style, traditional, or country house interiors. Collectors of Staffordshire figurines or antique English ceramics will appreciate this charming piece.

England Circa 1860

Height: 6 In.
Width: 3 ½ In.
Depth: 2 ¾ In. See less