Antique English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Figure ~ "Two Welsh Farmers' Wives at Market" ~ H A2209

Of Welsh interest ~ A rarely encountered Mid 19th Century Antique English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Figure depicting "Two Welsh Farmers' Wives at Market" ~ H a2209, a pair to H 2208, another equally hard to find piece. The two ladies stand together, the one on the left holding a basket of vegetables in her right hand, wearing a bonnet, long cloak, blouse, and a skirt with a striped apron. Her companion who bears a basket of eggs on her right arm, wears a shawl, long dress, striped apron and a hat upon which is balanced a pail. The original source for this figure is a print of Welsh National Costumes, a copy of which is held in the collection of the National Museum of Wales. Height ~ 26.00 cm. / 10.25 inches ~ Width ~ 16.50 cm. / 6.50 inches ~ Depth ~ 8.20 cm. / 3.25 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1865.

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O ddiddordeb Cymreig ~ A anaml dod ar eu traws Canolbarth 19eg Ganrif Antique Saesneg Fictoraidd Staffordshire Pottery Ffigur darlunio "Mae dau Wives Ffermwyr Cymru 'ym Marchnad" ~ H a2209, pâr i H 2208, un arall yr un mor anodd dod o hyd darn. Mae'r ddau merched yn sefyll gyda'i gilydd, yr un ar y chwith yn dal basged o lysiau yn ei llaw dde, yn gwisgo bonet, clogyn hir, blows, a sgert gyda ffedog streipiog. Mae ei gydymaith sy'n dwyn basged o wyau ar ei fraich dde, yn gwisgo siôl, gwisg hir, ffedog streipiog a het arno sy'n cael ei gydbwyso yn bwced. Y ffynhonnell gwreiddiol ar gyfer y ffigwr hwn yn print o Gwisgoedd Cenedlaethol Cymru, y mae copi ohono yn cael ei gynnal yn y casgliad o Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Cymru. Uchder ~ 26.00 cm. / 10.25 modfedd ~ Lled ~ 16.50 cm. / 6.50 modfedd ~ Dyfnder ~ 8.20 cm. / 3.25

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