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Victorian Staffordshire Chicken Egg Crock C1860
Shaun King Antiques
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Victorian Staffordshire Chicken Egg Crock C1860

19th century
Description

This charming VICTORIAN STAFFORDSHIRE EGG CROCK dates from circa 1860.

The CHICKEN, sitting on her eggs, is well-highlighted with gilt decoration.

The condition is good with no restoration.

Height: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)

Width: 7.5 inches (19 cm)

Depth: 5.5 inches (14 cm)

Express delivery within the UK is included. We ship Worldwide and are happy to quote for Overseas Shipping on request.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Staffordshire Hen Egg Crock to the Victorian era.

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SA1063465
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Description
This charming VICTORIAN STAFFORDSHIRE EGG CROCK dates from circa 1860.

The CHICKEN, sitting on her eggs, is well-highlighted with gilt decoration.

The condition is good with no restoration.

Height: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)

Width: 7.5 inches (19 cm)

Depth: 5.5 inches (14 cm)

Express delivery within the UK is included. We ship Worldwide and are happy to quote for Overseas Shipping on request.

Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Staffordshire Hen Egg Crock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1063465
Shaun King Antiques
Shaun King Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2013

Third generation antiques dealer selling a wide range of large and small antiques pre 1920.

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A Victorian white glazed earthenware egg crock moulded in the form of a hen sitting on a green and white basketweave nest with gilded feather accents.
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Archive I A Victorian white glazed earthenware egg crock moulded in the form of a hen sitting on a green and white basketweave nest with gilded feather accents.

VICTORIAN STAFFORDSHIRE CHICKEN EGG CROCK c1860

Archive II A Victorian white glazed earthenware egg crock moulded in the form of a hen sitting on a green and white basketweave nest with gilded feather accents. View II
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Archive IV A Victorian white glazed earthenware egg crock moulded in the form of a hen sitting on a green and white basketweave nest with gilded feather accents. View IV
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Archive VI A Victorian white glazed earthenware egg crock moulded in the form of a hen sitting on a green and white basketweave nest with gilded feather accents. View VI
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A Victorian white glazed earthenware egg crock moulded in the form of a hen sitting on a green and white basketweave nest with gilded feather accents.
VICTORIAN STAFFORDSHIRE CHICKEN EGG CROCK c1860
Ref: SA1063465
A Victorian white glazed earthenware egg crock moulded in the form of a hen sitting on a green and white basketweave nest with gilded feather accents.
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Staffordshire hen-on-nest egg crocks are decorative earthenware storage vessels produced predominantly in Staffordshire, England, during the nineteenth century. Designed as two-piece covered dishes, the upper section features a nesting chicken while the base resembles a woven basket.

These items were typically constructed from press-moulded earthenware, finished with a white lead glaze, underglaze or overglaze enamel accents, and subtle gilding along the feathers and crest.

Authentic Victorian examples often feature unglazed interior rim edges, fine glaze crazing, soft moulding details, and an unmarked base or simple impressed mould numbers rather than modern printed stamps.

A hen crock functions well as a practical or decorative display piece on a kitchen island, open shelf, or timber dresser, providing a traditional focal point in country-style interiors.

Glazed ceramics should be hand washed gently using warm water and mild detergent, avoiding prolonged soaking, abrasive pads, or dishwashers that could degrade the gilding.
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