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Staffordshire Porcelain Figure of a Shepherdess with Her Dog & Sheep C1840
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Staffordshire Porcelain Figure of a Shepherdess with Her Dog & Sheep C1840

19th century
Sold 23 March 2025 · Hand of Glory
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Description

A charmingly naieve early Victorian Staffordshire porcelain figure group of a shepherdess seated before a bocage with a dog and two sheep at her side.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Staffordshire Porcelain Shepherdess Figure to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1037419
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00000617
Description
A charmingly naieve early Victorian Staffordshire porcelain figure group of a shepherdess seated before a bocage with a dog and two sheep at her side.
Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Staffordshire Porcelain Shepherdess Figure to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1037419
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00000617
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

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A vintage Staffordshire porcelain figurine depicts a female shepherdess seated beneath a styled tree, accompanied by small painted sheep and a dog on an oval base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A vintage Staffordshire porcelain figurine depicts a female shepherdess seated beneath a styled tree, accompanied by small painted sheep and a dog on an oval base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Staffordshire Porcelain Figure of a Shepherdess with Her Dog & Sheep C1840

Archive II A vintage Staffordshire porcelain figurine depicts a female shepherdess seated beneath a styled tree, accompanied by small painted sheep and a dog on an oval base. View II
Archive III A vintage Staffordshire porcelain figurine depicts a female shepherdess seated beneath a styled tree, accompanied by small painted sheep and a dog on an oval base. View III
Archive IV A vintage Staffordshire porcelain figurine depicts a female shepherdess seated beneath a styled tree, accompanied by small painted sheep and a dog on an oval base. View IV
Archive V A vintage Staffordshire porcelain figurine depicts a female shepherdess seated beneath a styled tree, accompanied by small painted sheep and a dog on an oval base. View V
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Telephone 07867 305451 or 01249 447478
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Hand of Glory Antiques
34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
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A vintage Staffordshire porcelain figurine depicts a female shepherdess seated beneath a styled tree, accompanied by small painted sheep and a dog on an oval base.
Staffordshire Porcelain Figure of a Shepherdess with her Dog & Sheep c1840
Ref: SA1037419
A vintage Staffordshire porcelain figurine depicts a female shepherdess seated beneath a styled tree, accompanied by small painted sheep and a dog on an oval base.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectFigurines & Sculptures
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPorcelain, Enamel, Glaze
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsPastoral scene, Hand-painted enamel, Bowed arbour tree, Modelled animals
  • SizeH 9.5 cm (4 in) x W 7 cm (3 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

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Staffordshire pottery figures were largely produced in the Staffordshire region of England from the mid-18th century through to the late Victorian era, evolving from primitive salt-glazed stoneware to finely painted porcelain and earthenware items designed for domestic display.

These figures were typically hand-modelled or slip-cast using local earthenware or porcelain clays, then hand-painted with metallic oxide enamels and glazed before undergoing a secondary kiln firing.

Authentic pieces generally display characteristic crazing in the glaze, hollow interior construction with a vent hole, hand-painted details with slight asymmetries, and often residual kiln marks or gilt line accents on the base.

Position the piece as a focal point on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side cabinet where its traditional charm can provide a contrasting textural element against contemporary minimalist furnishings.

Keep the item out of direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading, dust gently with a soft dry brush, and avoid using chemical cleaning agents or submerging the piece in water to protect fragile surface glazes.
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