{"product_id":"staffordshire-19th-century-antique-porcelain-dog-figurine-10-5-spaniel","title":"Staffordshire 19th Century antique porcelain Dog figurine 10.5\" Spaniel","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used, acceptable condition, with visible signs of wear:Significant gilt loss to the collar and fur detailingCrazing throughout the glaze (consistent with age)A glaze hole or vent hole on the back (original to manufacture)Minor surface marks, enamel wear, and small manufacturing imperfections typical of early Staffordshire potteryNo visible cracks or large chips\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDog Breed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cavalier King Charles Spaniel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e staffordshire\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnimal Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dog\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceramic\/ Pottery\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ornament\/ Figurine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp datastart=\"152\" dataend=\"383\" class=\"\"\u003eThis listing features an original \u003cstrong datastart=\"186\" dataend=\"224\"\u003e19thcentury Staffordshire Spaniel\u003c\/strong\u003e (also known as a \"Comforter Dog\") figurine, decorated with \u003cstrong datastart=\"284\" dataend=\"307\"\u003egold gilt detailing\u003c\/strong\u003e, handpainted facial features, and classic expressive redbrown glass eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"385\" dataend=\"638\" class=\"\"\u003eThese figures were iconic of the Victorian era, displayed on fireplace mantels in pairs or singles. This particular example showcases a seated white spaniel with curled tail and textured fur, with worn gilding, adding to its authentic antique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"640\" dataend=\"663\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"643\" dataend=\"663\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"665\" dataend=\"969\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"665\" dataend=\"709\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"667\" dataend=\"709\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"667\" dataend=\"676\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Staffordshire Spaniel Figurine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"710\" dataend=\"735\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"712\" dataend=\"735\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"712\" dataend=\"720\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"736\" dataend=\"772\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"738\" dataend=\"772\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"738\" dataend=\"751\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glazed earthenware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"773\" dataend=\"794\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"775\" dataend=\"794\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"775\" dataend=\"786\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1446g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"795\" dataend=\"851\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"797\" dataend=\"851\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"797\" dataend=\"807\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e White with black, red, and gold detailing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"852\" dataend=\"896\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"854\" dataend=\"896\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"854\" dataend=\"863\"\u003eEyes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass eyes with redbrown iris\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"897\" dataend=\"969\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"899\" dataend=\"969\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"899\" dataend=\"910\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 9–10 inches (visually estimated from proportion)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"971\" dataend=\"1050\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"974\" dataend=\"988\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr datastart=\"988\" dataend=\"991\"\u003e\nUsed, \u003cstrong datastart=\"997\" dataend=\"1021\"\u003eacceptable condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, with visible signs of wear:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"1051\" dataend=\"1393\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1051\" dataend=\"1112\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1053\" dataend=\"1112\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"1053\" dataend=\"1078\"\u003eSignificant gilt loss\u003c\/strong\u003e to the collar and fur detailing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1113\" dataend=\"1171\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1115\" dataend=\"1171\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"1115\" dataend=\"1126\"\u003eCrazing\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout the glaze (consistent with age)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1172\" dataend=\"1243\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1174\" dataend=\"1243\" class=\"\"\u003eA \u003cstrong datastart=\"1176\" dataend=\"1190\"\u003eglaze hole\u003c\/strong\u003e or vent hole on the back (original to manufacture)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1244\" dataend=\"1358\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1246\" dataend=\"1358\" class=\"\"\u003eMinor surface marks, enamel wear, and small manufacturing imperfections typical of early Staffordshire pottery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1359\" dataend=\"1393\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1361\" dataend=\"1393\" class=\"\"\u003eNo visible cracks or large chips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1395\" dataend=\"1437\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1398\" dataend=\"1416\"\u003eBox Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr datastart=\"1416\" dataend=\"1419\"\u003e\n\u003cem datastart=\"1419\" dataend=\"1437\"\u003eNo box included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1439\" dataend=\"1794\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1442\" dataend=\"1475\"\u003eAbout Staffordshire Spaniels:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr datastart=\"1475\" dataend=\"1478\"\u003e\nVictorian households widely displayed Staffordshire spaniel figurines from the early 1800s through the late 19th century. These dogs, often created in pairs, symbolized loyalty and comfort and became a hallmark of English domestic décor. Each one was handpainted and slightly unique, making them highly collectible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gifted UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52605320135003,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_2a00fc26-b42c-4320-bd07-8e8c25eefc52.png?v=1773699128","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/staffordshire-19th-century-antique-porcelain-dog-figurine-10-5-spaniel","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}