Emporium Auctions
Thu, Sep 9, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 217
Two Painted Staffordshire Pottery Figures
Estimate: $100 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
British, 19th/early 20th century, in the form of two men in kilts and plumed hats, painted and gilt embellishments, one posed with lion trophy, marked "The Lion Slayer", 16-5/8 x 8 x 4-1/4 in.; one posed with shield, marked "WA XX ACE(?)", 17-1/4 x 8 x 3-3/8 in.
Provenance: Private Georgia CollectionCondition
surface dirt layer and accretion, crackle throughout, scattered minor losses to paint and gilding; lion slayer figure with heavier losses to gilding, some possible later retouch to neck area; shield bearer with paint retouch to scarf
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