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Charming antique Staffordshire pottery figure titled “FORBID THEM NOT,” dating to around 1860. The piece depicts Christ standing with two …
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Charming antique Staffordshire pottery figure titled “FORBID THEM NOT,” dating to around 1860. The piece depicts Christ standing with two children at His side — a moving religious motif from the Gospel verse “Suffer the little children to come unto me.” Classic mid-19th-century English pottery with hand-painted features, white glaze, and gold highlights.
Origin: Staffordshire, England
Date: c.1860
Material: Earthenware / pottery
Finish: White glaze with enamel and gilt details
Markings: Unmarked, typical of the period
Height: 12.75"
Condition: Please examine all pictures very carefully as they are part of item description as well. Excellent antique condition for age. Age-related crazing and minor wear to the paint and gilding, consistent with age. Some tiny dot paint chips on body - see pics! Stable and displays beautifully. Possible Base repair
A warm and collectible Staffordshire religious figure, representing Victorian devotional art at its best.
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- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 3ʺD × 12.75ʺH
- Styles
- Religious
- Brand
- Staffordshire
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Please examine all pictures very carefully as they are part of item description as well. Excellent antique condition for age. … morePlease examine all pictures very carefully as they are part of item description as well. Excellent antique condition for age. Age-related crazing and minor wear to the paint and gilding, consistent with age. Some tiny dot paint chips on body - see pics! Stable and displays beautifully. Possible Base repair less
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