Staffordshire

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, acceptable condition with signs of age and wear:Visible crazing throughout the glazeSome chipping and paint loss (notably on horns, base, and foliage)A hole present at the base rear side of the cow (likely original for firing or drainage)Overall stable structure with no major cracks or repairs visibleOrigin: StaffordshireAntique: YesSigned: NoYear Manufactured: 1800Material: CeramicSubject: CowColour: MulticolouredVintage: YesBrand: StaffordshireType: FigurineEra: Victorian (1837-1900)Original/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalStyle: VictorianTheme: AnimalsFeatures: Hand PaintedProduction Style: Art PotteryTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Production Technique: PotteryCountry of Origin: United KingdomHandmade: YesThis item is an antique Staffordshire cow creamer figurine featuring a charming pastoral scene of a young girl milking a cow. The handpainted ceramic showcases classic red and white cow patterning, and the base is detailed with green foliage and a soft blue stream. The girl wears a pink dress and white bonnet, sitting on a rustic bucket. A wonderful piece of 19thcentury English ceramic art, it embodies the quintessential charm of Staffordshire pottery, known for its decorative storytelling through figurines. Product Details: Brand/Origin: Staffordshire (England) Material: Ceramic / Earthenware Color: White with red/orange patches, green base, pink and white figure Dimensions: Approx. 6.5 inches tall (16.5 cm), 7 inches long  Weight: 900g Features: Handpainted, hollow with hole under base (typical for early Staffordshire figures) Function: Primarily decorative; may have originally been intended as a creamer or mantle piece Condition: Used, acceptable condition with signs of age and wear: Visible crazing throughout the glaze Some chipping and paint loss (notably on horns, base, and foliage) A hole present at the base rear side of the cow (likely original for firing or drainage) Overall stable structure with no major cracks or repairs visible About Staffordshire Figurines: Staffordshire pottery figurines became immensely popular in the 19th century for their storytelling appeal and affordability. They depicted domestic scenes, royalty, animals, and literary characters, serving both as home décor and sentimental keepsakes. Each figure was handpainted, giving it unique character and charm.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Acceptable condition: repaired headCracks visible on the neck, across the chest, and on the hat.Noticeable crazing throughout the glaze, consistent with age.Some paint loss, especially to the floral elements and detailing on the hat and coat.General surface wear and grime, indicative of a genuine antique.Please refer to all photos for a full understanding of the condition. This piece is structurally stable but has clearly been repaired in multiple areas.Brand: StaffordshireType: FigurineColour: Multi-colourMaterial: Ceramic,EarthenwareSubject: MenTheme: People,FloralTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomRegion of Origin: United KingdomFeatures: Hand Painted,GlazedItem Height: 10.5 inOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalAntique: YesProduction Technique: PotteryThis is an original 19th-century Staffordshire pottery figurine depicting a well-dressed man leaning on a classical column adorned with a floral arrangement. The figure is hand-painted in a palette of pink, blue, green, and black, with a glossy glaze finish typical of the period. The figurine stands approximately 10.5 inches tall and weighs 624g, as shown in the photographs.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, acceptable condition, with noted wear and visible damage:The deer figure is missing both antlers (broken tips visible — see close-up images).General surface wear and aged patina consistent with its age.Some paint loss and light chips along the base and rim.The painted clock face has surface marks and fading, as typical with age.Brand: StaffordshireType: FigurineColour: Multi-ColouredMaterial: Ceramic & PorcelainSubject: Figures & PortraitsTheme: HuntingFeatures: Hand PaintedAntique: YesTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomItem Height: 9 inThis item is an original 19th-century Staffordshire flatback figurine, depicting two standing hunters flanking a central tree stump with a reclining deer and a decorative clock face at the base. Richly hand-painted in traditional green, red, and black tones, this ceramic piece is a fine example of Victorian mantelpiece decor. It represents the rustic charm and storytelling craftsmanship typical of 19th-century Staffordshire pottery, making it a highly collectible piece.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition: Good antique condition. There is a small chip on the back of the figure's hat, consistent with its age and history. Please examine the detailed photos for a closer look at the condition.Brand: StaffordshireType: FigurineColour: MultiMaterial: PorcelainSubject: CobblerTheme: VictorianTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomItem Height: 6.5 inItem Weight: 0.523 kgFeatures: Hand PaintedOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalThis charming antique figurine is a genuine Staffordshire piece, crafted in the heart of England's historic pottery region. It depicts a jovial cobbler or blacksmith seated at his work, a classic subject for these types of figures. The hand-painted details are lovely, from his smiling face to the rustic green and brown base.Staffordshire figurines were popular decorative items in the 19th century, known for their whimsical and often rustic portrayal of everyday life. They are highly sought after by collectors, and this piece, with its classic subject matter and hand-painted charm, is a wonderful example of the era's folk art tradition.Condition: Good antique condition. There is a small chip on the back of the figure's hat, consistent with its age and history. Please examine the detailed photos for a closer look at the condition.Dimensions: Height: Approximately (6.5 inches) Weight: 0.523 kg (1.15 lbs) Historical Background:The Staffordshire pottery region of England, centered around Stoke-on-Trent, was the epicenter of ceramic production from the 18th century onward. Potters in this area, like Josiah Wedgwood and Thomas Whieldon, developed innovative techniques, and the figurines they produced became a staple of middle-class homes. This piece, with its characteristic hand-painted style and depiction of a tradesman, is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the period and a true piece of English ceramic history.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition: These are antique pieces and show the expected signs of age and use. There is extensive crazing to the glaze, which is typical for Staffordshire pottery of this period. Please note: one of the cavalier's heads has been repaired. There are also a few small chips and areas of minor paint loss, as visible in the photographs.Brand: StaffordshireType: FigurineSubject: EquestrianTheme: HistoricalColour: MulticolouredMaterial: PorcelainTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomItem Height: 13 inOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalThis is a rare and striking pair of antique Staffordshire porcelain figurines, depicting two cavaliers on horseback. These pieces are a wonderful example of classic English pottery from the Victorian era and would be a prized addition to any serious collection of antiques.Item Details: Description: A matching pair of Staffordshire porcelain statues, each featuring a man dressed as a cavalier from the 17th century mounted on a horse. The figurines are hand-painted with fine details on the faces, hair, and boots of the riders, and on the saddles and bridles of the horses. Gold accents adorn the clothing and tack, adding a touch of elegance. Condition: These are antique pieces and show the expected signs of age and use. There is extensive crazing to the glaze, which is typical for Staffordshire pottery of this period. Please note: one of the cavalier's heads has been repaired. There are also a few small chips and areas of minor paint loss, as visible in the photographs. Measurements: Each statue stands approximately 13 inches tall and is 10 inches long. The combined weight of the pair is 3.22 kg (approximately 7.1 lbs). Historical Background:Staffordshire figures were an immensely popular form of English folk art produced primarily in the Staffordshire region of England during the Victorian period (1837-1901). Created to adorn the mantels and shelves of the burgeoning middle class, these figurines often depicted historical events, famous people, and popular characters of the day. The cavalier figures are a classic example, reflecting the Victorian fascination with history, particularly the dramatic events of the English Civil War. This pair embodies the distinctive charm and historical narrative that has made Staffordshire figures so enduringly collectible.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: These are genuine antique items and their condition reflects their age. Please review all photographs carefully.Crazing: There is extensive and widespread crazing to the glaze on both figures, which is a common and expected characteristic of Staffordshire pottery from this period. One of the dogs seems a crack running down the side of its body, as highlighted in the photos but looks good.Chipping & Paint Loss: There are a few small chips and areas of paint loss, particularly on the base and on the black-painted paws.Origin: StaffordshireAntique: YesSigned: NoMaterial: PorcelainSubject: DogColour: WhiteVintage: YesBrand: StaffordshireType: FigurineEra: Victorian (1837-1900)Original/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalItem Height: 13 inPackaging: BoxTheme: Animals,DogsOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalStyle: VictorianFeatures: DecorativeTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Production Style: Art PotteryBackstamp: PaintedProduction Technique: PotteryFinish: GlossyCountry of Origin: United KingdomHandmade: YesThis is a charming and authentic pair of antique Staffordshire porcelain figurines, known as "mantel dogs." Depicting King Charles Spaniels, these pieces are a classic example of English folk art from the Victorian era and would be a wonderful addition to any collection.Item Details: Description: A matching pair of Staffordshire porcelain spaniel dog figurines. They feature a white glossy glaze with hand-painted details on their faces, eyes, and paws. Each dog is adorned with a detailed collar and locket, and subtle gold accents are dotted across their bodies. The figures are designed to face each other, a traditional configuration for mantelpiece display. Measurements: Each statue stands approximately 13 inches tall. one dog has a weight of 1.875 kg (approximately 4.1 lbs). Condition Details:These are genuine antique items and their condition reflects their age. Please review all photographs carefully. Crazing: There is extensive and widespread crazing to the glaze on both figures, which is a common and expected characteristic of Staffordshire pottery from this period. One of the dogs seems a crack running down the side of its body, as highlighted in the photos but looks good. Chipping & Paint Loss: There are a few small chips and areas of paint loss, particularly on the base and on the black-painted paws. Historical Background:Staffordshire figurines were a popular form of home decor in England during the Victorian era (1837-1901), beloved by the middle class. These porcelain dogs, often referred to as "mantel dogs" or "chimney dogs," were traditionally placed on either end of a fireplace mantelpiece. The breed most commonly depicted was the King Charles Spaniel, a favorite of royalty and a symbol of status. Their distinctive design and folk-art aesthetic have made them highly collectible items, each telling a story of the era in which it was made.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, acceptable condition with visible wear:The woman’s teapot is chipped and the cup handle is missingSmall chip on her headscarf and paint loss on her shawlThe man has a crack near his neck, facial paint wear, and minor base edge chipsCrazing and discoloration consistent with ageNo visible maker’s mark (typical for earlier Staffordshire pieces)Brand: StaffordshireOrigin: StaffordshireType: FigurineMaterial: PorcelainProduction Technique: PotterySubject: CoupleColour: MulticolouredCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is a pair of authentic antique Staffordshire figurines, featuring a seated rural couple—he is working with tools, while she holds a teapot and cup. Dressed in charming 19thcentury attire with handpainted details, these figurines embody the traditional pastoral life often celebrated in Staffordshire pottery of the Victorian era. Measuring approximately 6.5 inches in height, and together weighing 906 grams, this pair is crafted from glazed porcelain and handpainted in earthy reds, blacks, whites, and floral pastels. These figures sit on square bases with grassy and floral motifs and represent typical English domestic scenes of the mid to late 1800s. Product Details: Brand: Staffordshire Type: Antique Figurine Pair Subjects: Seated Man (Cobbler) & Woman with Teapot Height: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm) Weight (Pair): 906 grams Base Style: Square with floral grassy motifs Material: Glazed HandPainted Porcelain Era: MidtoLate 19th Century (Victorian) Color Palette: Earth tones, pastels, and gold trim Region of Origin: Staffordshire, England Condition: Used, acceptable condition with visible wear: The woman’s teapot is chipped and the cup handle is missing Small chip on her headscarf and paint loss on her shawl The man has a crack near his neck, facial paint wear, and minor base edge chips Crazing and discoloration consistent with age No visible maker’s mark (typical for earlier Staffordshire pieces) No box included Despite the imperfections, this pair displays well and maintains strong antique appeal and authenticity. About Staffordshire Figurines: Staffordshire pottery has been produced in England since the 17th century, but it was during the 19th century—especially the Victorian era—that figurines became highly popular. Known for their folkart charm, Staffordshire figures depicted everyday people, royalty, animals, and domestic life. These pieces were widely collected and displayed on mantels and shelves in English homes, prized for their affordability, whimsy, and individuality. Each piece was often handpainted, leading to charming variations that make each figure oneofakind. This seated couple set captures the essence of that legacy.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, acceptable condition with clear signs of age and wear:Chipped spout on the teapotBroken or worn cup handleGeneral glaze crazing and discoloration, typical for pieces of this agePaint loss and scuffing in several areasNo visible maker's mark (common in early Staffordshire figures)Brand: StaffordshireType: FigurineColour: Multi-colouredMaterial: PorcelainSubject: WomenTheme: PeopleTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomFeatures: Hand PaintedEra: Victorian (1837-1900)Item Height: 6.5 in<p data-start="146" data-end="513">This is an <strong data-start="157" data-end="201">authentic antique Staffordshire figurine</strong> of a seated woman, beautifully hand-painted and dressed in traditional 19th-century attire. Holding a teapot in one hand and a cup in the other, she captures a moment of domestic life in rural Victorian England. Her expression and posture reflect the charm and realism that Staffordshire ceramics are known for.</p> <p data-start="515" data-end="790">Standing 6.5 inches tall and weighing 424 grams, this figurine is crafted from glazed porcelain with a square base painted to resemble a grassy field, dotted with red detailing and floral accents. A wonderful example of Staffordshire craftsmanship from the mid to late 1800s.</p> <p data-start="792" data-end="815">ð <strong data-start="795" data-end="815">Product Details:</strong></p> <ul data-start="817" data-end="1259"> <li data-start="817" data-end="845"> <p data-start="819" data-end="845"><strong data-start="819" data-end="829">Brand:</strong> Staffordshire</p> </li> <li data-start="846" data-end="886"> <p data-start="848" data-end="886"><strong data-start="848" data-end="857">Type:</strong> Antique Porcelain Figurine</p> </li> <li data-start="887" data-end="936"> <p data-start="889" data-end="936"><strong data-start="889" data-end="901">Subject:</strong> Seated Woman with Teapot and Cup</p> </li> <li data-start="937" data-end="973"> <p data-start="939" data-end="973"><strong data-start="939" data-end="950">Height:</strong> 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)</p> </li> <li data-start="974" data-end="999"> <p data-start="976" data-end="999"><strong data-start="976" data-end="987">Weight:</strong> 424 grams</p> </li> <li data-start="1000" data-end="1047"> <p data-start="1002" data-end="1047"><strong data-start="1002" data-end="1015">Material:</strong> Hand-Painted Glazed Porcelain</p> </li> <li data-start="1048" data-end="1109"> <p data-start="1050" data-end="1109"><strong data-start="1050" data-end="1059">Base:</strong> Square with painted green grass and red foliage</p> </li> <li data-start="1110" data-end="1159"> <p data-start="1112" data-end="1159"><strong data-start="1112" data-end="1120">Era:</strong> Mid to Late 19th Century (Victorian)</p> </li> <li data-start="1160" data-end="1220"> <p data-start="1162" data-end="1220"><strong data-start="1162" data-end="1180">Color Palette:</strong> Red, blue, pink, cream, green accents</p> </li> <li data-start="1221" data-end="1259"> <p data-start="1223" data-end="1259"><strong data-start="1223" data-end="1234">Origin:</strong> Staffordshire, England</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="1261" data-end="1278">𧼠<strong data-start="1264" data-end="1278">Condition:</strong></p> <p data-start="1280" data-end="1346">Used, <strong data-start="1286" data-end="1310">acceptable condition</strong> with clear signs of age and wear:</p> <ul data-start="1347" data-end="1617"> <li data-start="1347" data-end="1378"> <p data-start="1349" data-end="1378">Chipped spout on the teapot</p> </li> <li data-start="1379" data-end="1408"> <p data-start="1381" data-end="1408">Broken or worn cup handle</p> </li> <li data-start="1409" data-end="1484"> <p data-start="1411" data-end="1484">General glaze crazing and discoloration, typical for pieces of this age</p> </li> <li data-start="1485" data-end="1529"> <p data-start="1487" data-end="1529">Paint loss and scuffing in several areas</p> </li> <li data-start="1530" data-end="1597"> <p data-start="1532" data-end="1597">No visible maker's mark (common in early Staffordshire figures)</p> </li> <li data-start="1598" data-end="1617"> <p data-start="1600" data-end="1617">No box included</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="1619" data-end="1745">Still structurally intact and well-balanced, this figurine displays nicely from most angles and retains its antique character.</p> <p data-start="1747" data-end="1784">ðº <strong data-start="1750" data-end="1784">About Staffordshire Figurines:</strong></p> <p data-start="1786" data-end="2193">Staffordshire pottery flourished in England during the 18th and 19th centuries, reaching its peak in the Victorian era. These hand-crafted and painted figures captured scenes of everyday life, folklore, and domesticity, often made for display on mantels and in parlors. This particular piece is emblematic of that legacyâhumble yet expressive, ideal for collectors or enthusiasts of English ceramic history.</p>

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: As genuine antique items, these figurines show signs of their age, which contribute to their unique character. Please examine all photographs carefully.Crazing: The glaze on both figures shows the typical fine crazing pattern expected of Staffordshire pottery from this period.Paint Loss: There is some minor wear and loss to the hand-painted details, particularly on the gold accents of the collars and chains, and on the black-painted areas.Country of Origin: United KingdomOrigin: StaffordshireAntique: YesMaterial: PorcelainSubject: DogColour: WhiteVintage: YesBrand: StaffordshireType: FigurineEra: Victorian (1837-1900)Original/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalTheme: DogsProduction Style: Art PotteryTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Production Technique: PotteryFinish: GlossyHandmade: YesThis is a wonderful and authentic pair of antique Staffordshire porcelain figurines, featuring the distinctive and highly soughtafter glass eyes. These classic "mantel dogs" depict King Charles Spaniels in a traditional black and white color scheme and would be a highlight in any collection of antique pottery.Item Details: Description: A matching pair of Staffordshire porcelain spaniel dog figurines. They feature a white glossy glaze with handpainted black patches on their ears, body, and faces. The most striking feature is their ambercolored glass eyes, which give them a lifelike and soulful expression. Each dog is adorned with a handpainted gold collar, chain, and locket detail. The figures are designed to face each other, a traditional arrangement for display on a mantelpiece. Measurements: Each statue stands approximately 5.5 inches tall. The pair has a combined weight of 0.308 kg (approximately 0.68 lbs). Condition Details:As genuine antique items, these figurines show signs of their age, which contribute to their unique character. Please examine all photographs carefully. Crazing: The glaze on both figures shows the typical fine crazing pattern expected of Staffordshire pottery from this period. Paint Loss: There is some minor wear and loss to the handpainted details, particularly on the gold accents of the collars and chains, and on the blackpainted areas. Base: The bases of the figurines are unglazed and have a hole, a common feature of these hollowcast figures. Eyes: The glass eyes are intact on both figurines. Historical Background:Staffordshire figurines were a prominent form of English decorative pottery produced in the Staffordshire region during the Victorian era (18371901). These "mantel dogs" were a staple in many middleclass homes, where they were traditionally placed on either side of a fireplace or on a sideboard. The King Charles Spaniel was a particularly popular subject, as it was a favorite breed of royalty and a symbol of wealth and status. The inclusion of glass eyes often indicates a higherquality piece and adds to the charm and value of these collectible figures.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: As genuine antique items, these figurines show signs of their age, which contribute to their unique character. Please examine all photographs carefully.Crazing: The glaze on both figures shows the typical fine crazing pattern expected of Staffordshire pottery from this period.Paint Loss: There is noticeable wear and loss to the hand-painted details, particularly on the gold accents of the collars and chains, and the pink painted areas.Base: The bases of the figurines are unglazed and have a hole, a common feature of these hollow-cast figures.Country of Origin: United KingdomOrigin: StaffordshireAntique: YesMaterial: Porcelain,CeramicSubject: DogColour: WhiteVintage: YesBrand: StaffordshireType: FigurineEra: Victorian (1837-1900)Original/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalTheme: DogsStyle: VictorianFeatures: DecorativeProduction Style: Art PotteryTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Production Technique: PotteryFinish: GlossyHandmade: YesThis is a lovely pair of authentic antique Staffordshire porcelain figurines, a classic example of the famous "mantel dogs" of the Victorian era. These charming King Charles Spaniels, with their distinctive pink and white coloring, would make a delightful and historic addition to any home or collection.Item Details: Description: A matching pair of Staffordshire porcelain dog figurines. They feature a white glossy glaze with handpainted details. The ears, a patch over the eye, and parts of the body and tail are painted in a soft pink. Each dog wears a collar and chain with a locket, painted in gold. The figures are designed to face each other, a traditional arrangement for display on a mantelpiece. Measurements: Each statue stands approximately 12 inches tall. Condition Details:As genuine antique items, these figurines show signs of their age, which contribute to their unique character. Please examine all photographs carefully. Crazing: The glaze on both figures shows the typical fine crazing pattern expected of Staffordshire pottery from this period. Paint Loss: There is noticeable wear and loss to the handpainted details, particularly on the gold accents of the collars and chains, and the pink painted areas. Base: The bases of the figurines are unglazed and have a hole, a common feature of these hollowcast figures. Historical Background:Staffordshire figurines were a prominent form of English decorative pottery produced in the Staffordshire region during the Victorian era (18371901). These "mantel dogs" were a staple in many middleclass homes, where they were traditionally placed on either side of a fireplace or on a sideboard. The King Charles Spaniel was a particularly popular subject, as it was a favorite breed of royalty and a symbol of wealth and status. The folkart style and endearing charm of these figures have made them highly collectible today.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, acceptable condition.The porcelain shows age-related crazing throughout (visible in close-up photos).There are chips and wear on some of the fragile floral encrustations around the base and tree (see photos for details).The gold accents on the swan’s wings are worn, structurally, with no major cracks to the main body or the swan figure.Brand: StaffordshireType: Spill VaseColour: MultiMaterial: PorcelainSubject: SwanTheme: FloralTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomItem Height: 4.5 inItem Weight: 179 gFeatures: Hand PaintedOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalStyle: Victorian<p data-start="236" data-end="534">This is a charming <strong data-start="255" data-end="288">Victorian-era swan spill vase</strong> with intricate hand-applied floral detailing and a beautiful swan figure set against a tree trunk form vase. The piece features rich hand-painted accents and gold highlights, capturing the delicate aesthetic of 19th-century decorative porcelain.</p> <p data-start="536" data-end="561">ð <strong data-start="539" data-end="559">Product Details:</strong></p> <ul data-start="563" data-end="819"> <li data-start="563" data-end="629"> <p data-start="565" data-end="629"><strong data-start="565" data-end="580">Style/Type:</strong> Victorian Spill Vase with Swan &amp; Floral Detail</p> </li> <li data-start="630" data-end="657"> <p data-start="632" data-end="657"><strong data-start="632" data-end="645">Material:</strong> Porcelain</p> </li> <li data-start="658" data-end="708"> <p data-start="660" data-end="708"><strong data-start="660" data-end="671">Height:</strong> Approximately 4.5 inches (11.4 cm)</p> </li> <li data-start="709" data-end="734"> <p data-start="711" data-end="734"><strong data-start="711" data-end="722">Weight:</strong> 179 grams</p> </li> <li data-start="735" data-end="819"> <p data-start="737" data-end="819"><strong data-start="737" data-end="750">Features:</strong> Hand-painted, Gilded accents, Floral encrustation, Spill vase form</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="821" data-end="874">𧼠<strong data-start="824" data-end="838">Condition:</strong><br data-start="838" data-end="841"> Used, <strong data-start="847" data-end="871">acceptable condition</strong>.</p> <ul data-start="875" data-end="1227"> <li data-start="875" data-end="963"> <p data-start="877" data-end="963">The porcelain shows <strong data-start="897" data-end="920">age-related crazing</strong> throughout (visible in close-up photos).</p> </li> <li data-start="964" data-end="1091"> <p data-start="966" data-end="1091">There are <strong data-start="976" data-end="994">chips and wear</strong> on some of the fragile floral encrustations around the base and tree (see photos for details).</p> </li> <li data-start="1092" data-end="1146"> <p data-start="1094" data-end="1146">The gold accents on the swanâs wings are <strong data-start="1135" data-end="1143">worn</strong>.</p> </li> <li data-start="1147" data-end="1227"> <p data-start="1149" data-end="1227">Structurally sound with no major cracks to the main body or the swan figure.</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="1229" data-end="1254"><strong data-start="1229" data-end="1237">Box:</strong> No box included.</p> <p data-start="1256" data-end="1744">ðº <strong data-start="1259" data-end="1291">About Victorian Spill Vases:</strong><br data-start="1291" data-end="1294"> <strong data-start="1294" data-end="1309">Spill vases</strong> were popular throughout the <strong data-start="1338" data-end="1355">Victorian era</strong> (1837â1901), designed to hold spills (small rolled paper tapers) used to light candles, lamps, and fireplaces before the widespread availability of matches. These decorative items were often displayed on mantels and side tables. This particular example, with its delicate swan and floral motifs, reflects the romantic naturalism that was highly fashionable during the late 19th century.</p> <p data-start="1746" data-end="1777">ð¡ <strong data-start="1749" data-end="1775">Why Choose This Piece?</strong></p> <ul data-start="1779" data-end="2084"> <li data-start="1779" data-end="1881"> <p data-start="1781" data-end="1881"><strong data-start="1781" data-end="1802">Historical Charm:</strong> A delightful antique that embodies <strong data-start="1838" data-end="1865">Victorian domestic life</strong> and artistry.</p> </li> <li data-start="1882" data-end="1986"> <p data-start="1884" data-end="1986"><strong data-start="1884" data-end="1906">Collectible Value:</strong> Perfect for collectors of <strong data-start="1933" data-end="1956">Victorian porcelain</strong> or <strong data-start="1960" data-end="1983">antique spill vases</strong>.</p> </li> <li data-start="1987" data-end="2084"> <p data-start="1989" data-end="2084"><strong data-start="1989" data-end="2011">Decorative Appeal:</strong> A conversation piece that adds a touch of vintage elegance to any space.</p> </li> </ul>

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, acceptable condition with clear signs of age and wear:Chipped spout on the teapotBroken or worn cup handleGeneral glaze crazing and discoloration, typical for pieces of this agePaint loss and scuffing in several areasNo visible maker's mark (common in early Staffordshire figures)Country of Origin: United KingdomOrigin: StaffordshireAntique: YesMaterial: PorcelainYear Manufactured: 1880Subject: Figures & PortraitsColour: MulticolouredBrand: StaffordshireType: FigurineOriginal/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalStyle: VictorianProduction Technique: PotteryHandmade: YesThis is an authentic antique Staffordshire figurine of a seated woman, beautifully handpainted and dressed in traditional 19thcentury attire. Holding a teapot in one hand and a cup in the other, she captures a moment of domestic life in rural Victorian England. Her expression and posture reflect the charm and realism that Staffordshire ceramics are known for. Standing 6.5 inches tall and weighing 424 grams, this figurine is crafted from glazed porcelain with a square base painted to resemble a grassy field, dotted with red detailing and floral accents. A wonderful example of Staffordshire craftsmanship from the mid to late 1800s. Product Details: Brand: Staffordshire Type: Antique Porcelain Figurine Subject: Seated Woman with Teapot and Cup Height: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm) Weight: 424 grams Material: HandPainted Glazed Porcelain Base: Square with painted green grass and red foliage Era: Mid to Late 19th Century (Victorian) Color Palette: Red, blue, pink, cream, green accents Origin: Staffordshire, England Condition: Used, acceptable condition with clear signs of age and wear: Chipped spout on the teapot Broken or worn cup handle General glaze crazing and discoloration, typical for pieces of this age Paint loss and scuffing in several areas No visible maker's mark (common in early Staffordshire figures) No box included Still structurally intact and wellbalanced, this figurine displays nicely from most angles and retains its antique character. About Staffordshire Figurines: Staffordshire pottery flourished in England during the 18th and 19th centuries, reaching its peak in the Victorian era. These handcrafted and painted figures captured scenes of everyday life, folklore, and domesticity, often made for display on mantels and in parlors. This particular piece is emblematic of that legacy—humble yet expressive, ideal for collectors or enthusiasts of English ceramic history.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, acceptable conditionNoticeable paint loss on the back, especially on the blue coat and hat.Crazing and glaze cracking consistent with age.Minor surface dirt and scuffing to underside and base rim.No major chips or repairs detected; displays beautifully from the front.Origin: StaffordshireAntique: YesSigned: NoMaterial: CeramicSubject: ScotsmanColour: MulticolouredVintage: YesBrand: StaffordshireType: FigurineItem Height: 11 inTheme: Military & WeaponryOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalStyle: VictorianFeatures: FlatbackProduction Style: Art PotteryProduction Technique: PotteryFinish: GlossyCountry of Origin: United KingdomHandmade: YesProduct Line: Century<p>This is a charming <b> Staffordshire pottery figure</b> depicting the <b>Sleeping Scotsman</b>, dressed in traditional Highland attire with a cannon and drum by his side. A classic example of English folk ceramic art, this piece captures the rustic whimsy and patriotism of Victorian-era style Chinese Staffordshire figurines.</p><br /><p>ð <b>Product Details:</b></p><br /><br /><br /><ul><li><b>Type:</b> Staffordshire Flatback Figurine</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br /><ul><li><b>Figure:</b> Sleeping Scotsman (Outlander style)</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br /><ul><li><b>Material:</b> Glazed earthenware with crackle glaze</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br /><ul><li><b>Height:</b> Approx. 11 in</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br /><ul><li><b>Weight:</b> 1.407 kg (as shown on scale)</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><ul><li><b>Origin:</b> England</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br /><p>ð¨ <b>Design Highlights:</b></p><br /><br /><br /><ul><li>Hand-painted figure of a Highland soldier dozing on a cannon and resting on a drum, in full tartan regalia.</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br /><ul><li>Rich use of color in his blue tunic, red-and-green plaid, feathered cap, and checkered flag.</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br /><ul><li>Distinctive yellow rocky base typical of Staffordshire figural groups.</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br /><ul><li>Traditional <b>crackle glaze throughout</b>, adding antique style texture and authenticity.</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br /><p>𧼠<b>Condition:</b></p><p>Used, <b>acceptable condition</b></p><br /><br /><br /><ul><li>Noticeable <b>paint loss</b> on the back, especially on the blue coat and hat.</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br /><ul><li><b>Crazing and glaze cracking</b> consistent with age.</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br /><ul><li>Minor <b>surface dirt and scuffing</b> to underside and base rim.</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br /><ul><li>No major chips or repairs detected; displays beautifully from the front.</li></ul><br /><br /><br /><p>.</p>

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, good condition for age. Notable details include:Typical glaze crazing consistent with ageSome dark marks and minor surface wear, especially on the baseOne glaze flake or small chip on the rear lower rimNo major cracks or repairs visibleOrigin: StaffordshireAntique: YesYear Manufactured: 1800Manufacturer/ Type: StaffordshireColour: MulticolouredVintage: YesOriginal/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalItem Height: 28cmStyle: VictorianFeatures: Date-LinedProduction Style: EarthenwareFinish: GlossyHandmade: YesUse: DecorativeSigned: NoMaterial: Earthenware,CeramicDate: c.1840-c.1900Sub-Type: Pocket Watch HolderBrand: StaffordshireType: FigurineProduct Type: FigurinesEra: Victorian (1837-1900)Original/Reproduction: Antique OriginalTheme: watch HolderTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Production Technique: PotteryCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is an antique Staffordshire flatback figurine depicting three elegantly dressed dancing ladies in colorful handpainted attire. This 19thcentury English ceramic piece is richly detailed with floral skirts, flowing shawls, and vibrant foliage surrounding a circular opening at the top—possibly once intended as a spill vase or decorative mantle ornament. This Staffordshire figure is an excellent example of Victorian era folk art ceramics, popular in homes for their charm and affordability. Product Details: Brand/Origin: Staffordshire (England) Material: Ceramic / Earthenware Height: Approx. 11 inches  Width: Approx. 8 inches  Weight: 884g Design: Flatback with hollow back and circular cutout Color Scheme: Multicolor – navy blue, orange, pink, green, white Design Highlights: Central female figure in a floral dress with orange sash and navy bodice Two flanking women in similarly styled attire with vibrant patterns Floral and foliage decoration above the figures, topped with two birds Condition: Used, good condition for age. Notable details include: Typical glaze crazing consistent with age Some dark marks and minor surface wear, especially on the base One glaze flake or small chip on the rear lower rim No major cracks or repairs visible About Staffordshire Flatbacks: Staffordshire flatback figures were produced throughout the 19th century for display on mantelpieces, often only detailed on the front (hence “flatback”). They depicted everything from royalty and famous actors to rural scenes and allegories. These pieces are prized for their charm, folkart aesthetic, and the individual handpainted touches each one bears.