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Quality Pair of Antique Victorian Staffordshire Figures
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Quality Pair of Antique Victorian Staffordshire Figures

19th century
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Quality pair of Antique Victorian Staffordshire figures having a pair of quality Victorian Staffordshire figures of two fox hunters on horseback going hunting, hand painted in wonderful brown, orange, white and green colours on a oval shaped base.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Victorian Staffordshire Equestrian Figures to the 1860s.

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SA1213511
Dealers Internal Reference
286
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Quality pair of Antique Victorian Staffordshire figures having a pair of quality Victorian Staffordshire figures of two fox hunters on horseback going hunting, hand painted in wonderful brown, orange, white and green colours on a oval shaped base.
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Victorian Staffordshire Equestrian Figures to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1213511
Dealers Internal Ref
286
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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A pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire pottery flatback figures depicting riders wearing orange coats seated atop chestnut brown horses.
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Quality Pair of Antique Victorian Staffordshire Figures

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A pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire pottery flatback figures depicting riders wearing orange coats seated atop chestnut brown horses.
Quality pair of Antique Victorian Staffordshire figures
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A pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire pottery flatback figures depicting riders wearing orange coats seated atop chestnut brown horses.
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  • ObjectPottery Figures
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialEarthenware, Glaze, Enamel
  • ColourOrange, Brown
  • MotifsFlatback design, Polychrome enamel glaze, Moulded base
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 13 cm (5 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

This pair of Victorian Staffordshire pottery figures depicts two fox hunters on horseback. Modelled during the Victorian period in 1860, the earthenware pieces employ a flatback design with a polychrome enamel glaze. The figures show riders wearing bright orange coats, white breeches, and black boots, seated atop chestnut brown horses. Details include moulded bases painted in earthy green and brown tones, adding a realistic groundwork effect to the compositions. The high-gloss glaze catches the light, highlighting the intricate hand-painted features of the riders and the textured features of the horses. Each figure stands 18 cm high, 13 cm wide, and 4 cm deep. These traditional English country house ornaments suit display upon a mantelpiece, a bookshelf, or a side table in a traditional living room or study. They integrate easily into rustic or classic interior schemes, bringing a touch of equestrian heritage and colourful nineteenth-century ceramic art to domestic spaces.

Victorian Staffordshire figures are lead-glazed earthenware ornaments produced in the Staffordshire potteries region of England during the 19th century. They were designed primarily as accessible decorative items for Victorian homes, featuring subjects ranging from equestrian scenes and historical figures to animals and rural themes.

These figures were cast in press moulds using earthenware clay, resulting in hollow structures with flat backs intended for placement against walls or mantels. After the initial firing, they were covered in a clear lead glaze and hand-painted using overglaze enamel colours and gilded accents.

Authentic pieces generally display press-moulded hollow interiors, small release holes to allow steam to escape during firing, and evidence of hand-applied enamel decoration. Victorian flatback examples typically exhibit unglazed, plain backs and natural crazing to the glaze consistent with age.

These historical pottery figures function well as symmetrical pairs positioned on a fireplace mantelpiece, console table, or within open bookcase shelves. Their distinctive glaze colours and figurative forms add texture and historical character to modern traditional or eclectic interior schemes.

Dust Staffordshire figures regularly with a soft, dry brush or microfibre cloth to prevent dirt accumulation in crevices. Avoid immersing earthenware in water or using harsh chemical cleaners, as water can penetrate fine crazing lines in the glaze and damage overglaze enamel paint.
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