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Staffordshire Bull Bating Group Manner of Obadiah Sherrat
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Staffordshire Bull Bating Group Manner of Obadiah Sherrat

1900 - 1920
Sold 16 April 2025 · I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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Staffordshire bull-baiting group circa 1900

Staffordshire pottery bull-baiting group, circa 1900, in the manner of Obadiah Sherratt

Measuring

17cm x 7cm x 13cm high

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Staffordshire Bull Baiting Group to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
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SA1133235
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Description
Staffordshire bull-baiting group circa 1900

Staffordshire pottery bull-baiting group, circa 1900, in the manner of Obadiah Sherratt

Measuring

17cm x 7cm x 13cm high

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Staffordshire Bull Baiting Group to the 1900s.

Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1133235
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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An antique hand-painted Staffordshire pottery group depicting a bull baiting scene with a bull, a dog, and a handler on a green base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique hand-painted Staffordshire pottery group depicting a bull baiting scene with a bull, a dog, and a handler on a green base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Staffordshire Bull Bating Group Manner of Obadiah Sherrat

Archive II An antique hand-painted Staffordshire pottery group depicting a bull baiting scene with a bull, a dog, and a handler on a green base. View II
Archive III An antique hand-painted Staffordshire pottery group depicting a bull baiting scene with a bull, a dog, and a handler on a green base. View III
Archive IV An antique hand-painted Staffordshire pottery group depicting a bull baiting scene with a bull, a dog, and a handler on a green base. View IV
Archive V An antique hand-painted Staffordshire pottery group depicting a bull baiting scene with a bull, a dog, and a handler on a green base. View V
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Telephone 07739 084300
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25 North View
Westbury Park
Bristol
BS6 7PT
United Kingdom
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I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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An antique hand-painted Staffordshire pottery group depicting a bull baiting scene with a bull, a dog, and a handler on a green base.
Staffordshire bull bating group manner of Obadiah Sherrat
Ref: SA1133235
An antique hand-painted Staffordshire pottery group depicting a bull baiting scene with a bull, a dog, and a handler on a green base.
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  • ObjectCeramic Figurines
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialEarthenware, Enamel, Glaze
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsHand-painted enamel, Figural group, Moulded earthenware, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 13 cm (5 in) x W 17 cm (7 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

Staffordshire bull baiting groups are early 19th-century ceramic figures depicting the popular blood sport of bull baiting, which was banned in Britain by the Cruelty to Animals Act 1835. These dramatic figures reflect social history and are highly sought after by collectors of early English pottery.

These pieces were typically crafted from earthenware, often referred to as pottery, featuring hand-painted enamel colours and glazed finishes. They were usually slip-cast or hand-modelled with applied details, often set on distinctive rectangular bases with bracket feet.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of age such as crazing, fine manufacturing flaws, kiln marks, and wear to the overglaze enamels. The weight, feel of the earthenware paste, and the hand-painted brushwork details are crucial indicators for authenticating period Staffordshire ceramics.

These historical ceramic figures serve as striking conversation pieces when displayed on bookshelves, mantelpieces, or enclosed glass cabinets. Pairing them with traditional dark woods or contrasting them against clean, minimalist modern backdrops highlights their sculptural qualities and rich history.

Preserve Staffordshire pottery by keeping it out of direct sunlight to prevent enamel fading and dusting it gently with a soft, dry brush. Avoid using water or chemical cleaners on overglaze painted surfaces to protect the fragile historic glazes from deterioration.
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