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Staffordshire Pottery Greyhound, Thomas Parr Factory, C. 1850.
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Staffordshire Pottery Greyhound, Thomas Parr Factory, C. 1850.

19th century
Sold 14 March 2025 · Philip Carrol Antiques
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A rare Staffordshire pottery figure of a Greyhound, Thomas Parr factory, c. 1850. Whilst initially looking similar to a standard Staffordshire figure of a Greyhound, this particular example, is exceptionally well modelled, and fully decorated in the round, with the hounds mouth slightly open, revealing his tongue.

Set upon an oval mound base, moulded with a fern, and the grass carefully painted in the long brush strokes, typical of the Thomas Parr factory.

Length – 24 cm, 9 1/2”.

Height – 25 cm, 9 5/8”.

Depth – 9.5 cm, 3 3/4”.

Condition – Excellent. No damage. No restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Staffordshire Pottery Greyhound to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
9.5cm (3.74")
Reference Numbers
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SA1015698
Description
A rare Staffordshire pottery figure of a Greyhound, Thomas Parr factory, c. 1850. Whilst initially looking similar to a standard Staffordshire figure of a Greyhound, this particular example, is exceptionally well modelled, and fully decorated in the round, with the hounds mouth slightly open, revealing his tongue.
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Set upon an oval mound base, moulded with a fern, and the grass carefully painted in the long brush strokes, typical of the Thomas Parr factory.
Philip Carrol Antiques

Length – 24 cm, 9 1/2”.

Height – 25 cm, 9 5/8”.

Depth – 9.5 cm, 3 3/4”.

Condition – Excellent. No damage. No restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Staffordshire Pottery Greyhound to the Victorian era.

Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
9.5cm (3.74")
Reference Numbers
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SA1015698
Philip Carrol Antiques
Philip Carrol Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2017

Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

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Philip Carrol Antiques is a registered member of BADA 

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An antique Staffordshire ceramic figure of a standing brown and white greyhound resting against a tree stump on a naturalistic base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Staffordshire ceramic figure of a standing brown and white greyhound resting against a tree stump on a naturalistic base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Staffordshire Pottery Greyhound, Thomas Parr Factory, C. 1850.

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An antique Staffordshire ceramic figure of a standing brown and white greyhound resting against a tree stump on a naturalistic base.
Staffordshire pottery Greyhound, Thomas Parr factory, c. 1850.
Ref: SA1015698
An antique Staffordshire ceramic figure of a standing brown and white greyhound resting against a tree stump on a naturalistic base.
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  • ObjectFigurines & Sculptures
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCeramic, Earthenware, Glaze
  • ColourMulti-colour
  • MotifsHand-painted glaze, Naturalistic base, Collared hound
  • SizeH 25 cm (10 in) x W 24 cm (9 in) x D 9.5 cm (4 in)

Staffordshire pottery figures were produced in the Staffordshire region of England from the mid-18th century onwards, gaining immense popularity during the Victorian era as decorative mantelpiece ornaments depicting animals, people, and historical events.

These figures were typically hand-modelled from earthenware or pearlware, then hand-painted with underglaze colours and metallic enamels before being fired in potters kilns.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit crazing in the glaze, hollow construction with a small ventilation hole underneath, hand-painted details with slight irregularities, and often weight consistent with period earthenware rather than modern resin or heavy porcelain.

These pieces work effectively when placed on bookshelves, mantelpieces, or side tables to introduce historical character, texture, and a collected focal point among contemporary furnishings.

Keep antique ceramics out of direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading, dust gently with a soft dry brush, and avoid submerging in water or using chemical cleaning agents to protect the aged glaze and enamels.
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