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Pair of Staffordshire Poodles with Two Pups
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Pair of Staffordshire Poodles with Two Pups

19th century
For Sale by CJ Antiques
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RETIREMENT SALE. 50% OFF. WAS £995. NOW £500.

A good quality and rare design pair of Staffordshire poodles with the raised hair well modelled on blue cobalt bases and gilt highlight. excellent condition. As always value is down to the quality of the modelling and crispness of detail. Model numbers 2745 and 2756. circa 1835-1875

Date of Manufacture

CJ Antiques has dated these Staffordshire Pottery Poodle Figurines to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Check ID 08061509
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques Date19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-180 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 19TH CENTURY:
Cobalt blue glazed bases: colouring used on Victorian mantelpiece figures.
Shredded clay coat: decorative texture standard on mid-19th-century animal groups.
Small round vent hole in each base: typical Victorian earthenware casting.
Fine even crazing across the glaze: natural age shrinkage over many decades.
Darkened, unglazed foot rims: honest shelf wear from prolonged standing.

This is an independent date and photo anotation report compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Reference Numbers
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SA1008787
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RETIREMENT SALE. 50% OFF. WAS £995. NOW £500.
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A good quality and rare design pair of Staffordshire poodles with the raised hair well modelled on blue cobalt bases and gilt highlight.
CJ Antiques

excellent condition. As always value is down to the quality of the modelling and crispness of detail. Model numbers 2745 and 2756. circa 1835-1875

Date of Manufacture

CJ Antiques has dated these Staffordshire Pottery Poodle Figurines to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Report ID 08061509
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques dating19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-180 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 19th Century:
Cobalt blue glazed bases: colouring used on Victorian mantelpiece figures.
Shredded clay coat: decorative texture standard on mid-19th-century animal groups.
Small round vent hole in each base: typical Victorian earthenware casting.
Fine even crazing across the glaze: natural age shrinkage over many decades.
Darkened, unglazed foot rims: honest shelf wear from prolonged standing.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Reference Numbers
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SA1008787
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A pair of white textured Victorian Staffordshire ceramic poodles seated on cobalt blue bases with two small puppies beside each.
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Archive I A pair of white textured Victorian Staffordshire ceramic poodles seated on cobalt blue bases with two small puppies beside each.

Pair of Staffordshire Poodles with Two Pups

Archive II A pair of white textured Victorian Staffordshire ceramic poodles seated on cobalt blue bases with two small puppies beside each. View II
Archive III A pair of white textured Victorian Staffordshire ceramic poodles seated on cobalt blue bases with two small puppies beside each. View III
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A pair of white textured Victorian Staffordshire ceramic poodles seated on cobalt blue bases with two small puppies beside each.
pair of Staffordshire poodles with two pups
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A pair of white textured Victorian Staffordshire ceramic poodles seated on cobalt blue bases with two small puppies beside each.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectFigurines
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialEarthenware, Glaze, Enamel
  • ColourWhite and Blue
  • MotifsShredded clay fur, Cobalt blue plinth, Moulded puppies
  • SizeH 20 cm (8 in) x W 16 cm (6 in) x D 8.5 cm (3 in)

These 19th Century Victorian Staffordshire earthenware figurines depict a pair of white ceramic poodles seated on rectangular cobalt blue plinths with gilt highlights. Each main poodle displays heavily textured shredded clay fur, painted facial features, and a collar with a small tag, accompanied by two smaller moulded puppies resting beside the base. The glaze covers the entire surface, showing the crisp detailing of the raised hair modelling and enamel work. The dimensions are 20 cm high, 16 cm wide, and 8.5 cm deep. Such figures traditionally enhance an English Country House interior aesthetic, bringing character to a living space. Collectors place items of this type upon a mantelpiece, sideboard, or display shelf to serve as decorative mantel ornaments. The pair stands securely on a flat surface, offering a balanced presentation suitable for traditional display cabinets or open shelving units within a period room setting.

FAQs

Staffordshire poodle figurines are lead-glazed earthenware decorative dog figures produced predominantly in the Staffordshire pottery district of England during the nineteenth century.

These figures were press-moulded from earthenware clay, featuring a textured exterior achieved by applying shredded or granulated clay to simulate woolly coat fur, finished with a white glaze and hand-painted enamel detailing.

Authentic pieces often display a hollow interior, small air-release holes in the ceramic to prevent cracking during firing, natural age-related crazing in the glaze, and minor variations in hand-painted details between paired figures.

A pair of Staffordshire dog figures is commonly positioned symmetrically on a fireplace mantelpiece, styled on bookshelf tiers, or displayed atop a console table to add historical visual interest.

Dust the ceramic surfaces gently using a dry, soft brush or microfibre cloth, avoiding full submersion in water or harsh cleaning agents that could damage original hand-painted enamels or gilding.
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