Antique Staffordshire Painted Hen on Nest covered Box or Tureen, Circa 1880

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Antique Staffordshire Painted Hen on Nest Covered Box or Tureen, Circa 1880

A charming antique Staffordshire painted hen on a … Read more Antique Staffordshire Painted Hen on Nest Covered Box or Tureen, Circa 1880

A charming antique Staffordshire painted hen on a nest-covered box or tureen, dating to circa 1880. This colorful 19th-century piece captures the rustic elegance of Victorian-era craftsmanship, making it a delightful addition to any collection or interior.

The tureen measures 7 inches high, 8 inches wide, and 6 inches deep, featuring a beautifully modeled and painted hen resting atop a woven porcelain basket base. The hen is depicted nestled among grass and eggs, adding a touch of naturalistic detail to the piece. The vibrant hand-painted details showcase the artistry characteristic of Staffordshire ceramics.

The interior base is impressed with a painted mark "26," indicating its authenticity and provenance. This piece is both decorative and functional, perfect for display or as a unique serving piece for special occasions.

Ideal for collectors of antique Staffordshire ware or those looking to add a touch of 19th-century charm to their collection, this hen on nest tureen is ready to place and enjoy. Its timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship ensure it will remain a treasured item for years to come.

Overall Measurements:
7 inches high x 8 inches wide x 6 inches deep See less