Staffordshire Figurine Reading Man Book 6" Repaired Neck, chipped foot Vintage.

Condition: Used

Condition Notes: Used, acceptable condition.There is a visible repair at the neck, with a faint crack running from shoulder to collar.A chip to the front of one black shoe.General age-related crazing and some worn areas in the glaze and paint.

Brand: Staffordshire

Type: Figurine

Colour: Multi

Material: Porcelain

Subject: Men

Theme: People

Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Item Height: 6 in

Item Weight: 489 g

Style: Antique

<div>This antique-style Staffordshire porcelain figurine depicts a seated man reading a book or letter, dressed in a lavender-pink jacket with decorative trim, white trousers, and black shoes. He is perched on a rocky mound base with grassy and stone-like detailing, adding visual depth and naturalistic texture.</div><div><br></div><div>Measuring approximately 6 inches tall (15 cm) and weighing 489 grams, this hand-painted figure captures the refined yet simple charm of 19th-century Staffordshire folk pottery.</div><div><br></div><div>ð Product Details:</div><div><br></div><div>Type: Porcelain Figurine</div><div><br></div><div>Height: 6 inches / 15 cm</div><div><br></div><div>Weight: 489 grams</div><div><br></div><div>Style: Seated Man Reading</div><div><br></div><div>Color Palette: Pink, white, green, black, orange</div><div><br></div><div>Base: Oval with hand-painted landscape details</div><div><br></div><div>Hand-Painted: Yes, with classic Staffordshire-style brushwork</div><div><br></div><div>𧼠Condition:</div><div><br></div><div>Used, acceptable condition.</div><div><br></div><div>There is a visible repair at the neck, with a faint crack running from shoulder to collar.</div><div><br></div><div>A chip to the front of one black shoe.</div><div><br></div><div>General age-related crazing and some worn areas in the glaze and paint.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>ðº About Staffordshire Figurines:</div><div><br></div><div>Staffordshire figurines, originating from England's pottery heartland in the 18th and 19th centuries, are prized for their vivid portrayal of Victorian life, literature, and social customs. They were common mantel ornaments across working and middle-class homes. Reading figures like this one often represented education, thoughtfulness, and domestic tranquility â making them timeless decorative objects.</div>