How do I date a Staffordshire dog?

Dating relies on examining the weight of the clay, the depth of the glazing, and the style of the painting on the eyes and muzzle. Earlier nineteenth-century examples often display simpler block colouring and distinct crazing within the earthenware body. Changes in collar design and the presence of ventilation holes underneath also provide clues to the decade of manufacture. Comparing the modelling to documented factory pieces helps narrow down the production period.

What is the difference between porcelain and earthenware?

Porcelain is fired at much higher temperatures, resulting in a vitrified, non-porous body that often rings when struck and can appear translucent under strong light. Earthenware is a softer, coarser pottery body that requires a glaze to become waterproof and opaque. Many popular nineteenth-century dog figures use earthenware covered in a thick white glaze, while fine continental and Chinese pieces utilise true porcelain.

How should I clean antique porcelain figures?

Dusting with a soft, dry artist's brush removes surface dirt without risking delicate enamel painted details or gold leaf highlights. Avoid soaking pieces with porous earthenware bodies or old repairs in water. Harsh chemical cleaners strip away fragile overglaze decorations, so gentle wiping with a barely damp cloth suffices for stubborn grime.

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A porcelain dog figurine brings character and history to a room, ranging from Staffordshire spaniels to Meissen and Chinese figures.

Large Staffordshire Huntsman & His Dog Figure C1880

19th century

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Large Staffordshire Huntsman & His Dog Figure C1880

From Shaun King Antiques

£325

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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Royal Dux Figure of a Setter

From Shackladys Antiques

£475

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Pair of Staffordshire Spaniels on Blue Cushions with Encrusting. C1860

19th century

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Pair of Staffordshire Spaniels on Blue Cushions with Encrusting. C1860

From Serendipity Antiques

£175

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Pair Staffordshire Poodles and Pups C1860

19th century

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Pair Staffordshire Poodles and Pups C1860

From Shaun King Antiques

£165

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Rare Staffordshire Dog with Basket Quill Holder C1860

19th century

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Rare Staffordshire Dog with Basket Quill Holder C1860

From Shaun King Antiques

£265

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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Large Royal Dux Figure Group

From Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

£895

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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Very Large Royal Dux Bohemia Group

From Shackladys Antiques

£1,275

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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Parian Ware Figure Group

From Shackladys Antiques

£495

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Pair of Victorian Staffordshire Miniature Poodles

19th century

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Pair of Victorian Staffordshire Miniature Poodles

From Pareglio & Ayres Antiques Interiors

£220

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Unusual E 19thc White Bisque Pottery Poodle

19th century

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Unusual E 19thc White Bisque Pottery Poodle

From Mike Melody Antiques

£145

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Listings feature porcelain dog figurines spanning the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries, incorporating both English earthenware and continental porcelain.

1900 - 1920

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Early 20th Century Dog Statue

From The House of Antiques

£1,250

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Collection of Four Quality Royal Dolton Seated Spaniels

1920 - 1940

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Collection of Four Quality Royal Dolton Seated Spaniels

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£425

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Porcelain Dogs

19th century

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Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Porcelain Dogs

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£295

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Quality Antique Victorian Staffordshire Greyhound

19th century

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Quality Antique Victorian Staffordshire Greyhound

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£235

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Antique Pair of Beswick Staffordshire Dogs

1900 - 1920

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Antique Pair of Beswick Staffordshire Dogs

From Rebecca Sarah Antiques

£345

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Pair Victorian Staffordshire Musicians with Dogs

19th century

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Pair Victorian Staffordshire Musicians with Dogs

From Shaun King Antiques

£265

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Porcelain Dog Figurine

Large Staffordshire Huntsman & His Dog Figure C1880

Royal Dux Figure of a Setter

Pair of Staffordshire Spaniels on Blue Cushions with Encrusting. C1860

Pair Staffordshire Poodles and Pups C1860

Rare Staffordshire Dog with Basket Quill Holder C1860

Large Royal Dux Figure Group

Very Large Royal Dux Bohemia Group

Parian Ware Figure Group

Pair of Victorian Staffordshire Miniature Poodles

Unusual E 19thc White Bisque Pottery Poodle

Early 20th Century Dog Statue

Collection of Four Quality Royal Dolton Seated Spaniels

Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Porcelain Dogs

Quality Antique Victorian Staffordshire Greyhound

Antique Pair of Beswick Staffordshire Dogs

Pair Victorian Staffordshire Musicians with Dogs

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