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Pair of Staffordshire Dogs by William Kent with Black Spots, C.1940s (Distressed)

Pair of Staffordshire Dogs by William Kent with Black Spots, C.1940s (Distressed)

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Product Description:
Explore the charm of traditional British ceramics with this exquisite pair of Staffordshire Dogs by William Kent. These classic figures depict the beloved King Charles Spaniel, a breed commonly featured in Staffordshire pottery. With their pristine white bodies adorned with large black spots, these dogs wear elegant gold collars and chains, embodying the quintessential style of mid-20th-century Staffordshire ware.

William Kent, a respected name in British ceramics, began his craft in 1894, creating a variety of Staffordshire Ware figures, including dogs, cats, and flat-back ornaments. This pair of spaniels is a testament to Kent’s enduring legacy, offering collectors and enthusiasts a glimpse into the rich history of Staffordshire pottery.

Key Features:

  • Authentic pair of Staffordshire Dogs by William Kent, circa 1940s
  • Depicts the iconic King Charles Spaniel, a popular breed in Staffordshire pottery
  • Elegant design with black spots on a white body, featuring gold collars and chains
  • A classic addition to any collection of antique or vintage homeware, particularly for dog lovers
  • Made in England, reflecting the heritage and craftsmanship of Staffordshire ceramics

Size:

Each

(W) 16cm

(H) 21cm

(D) 11cm

Condition:

One of the dogs has a noticeable crack on its back leg (please see photos), so this pair is being sold as imperfect and offered at a discounted price. The other dog is in excellent vintage condition, with light crazing that adds to its antique charm. It has no chips, cracks, or significant blemishes.

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