This charming pair of vintage Staffordshire Cats quill stands exudes character and whimsy. Each figurine features a cat dressed in elegant period clothing, hand-painted with fine details. The male cat, dressed in a striking red and gold military uniform, carries a sword and bag, while the female cat wears a beautiful golden-yellow dress with delicate accessories. They are seated on grassy bases adorned with a single hole, intended to hold quills, making them both decorative and functional.
These figurines could possibly have German origins, but their delightful design and charming expressions make them truly special regardless of provenance. Likely dating from the late Victorian to mid-20th century, their captivating appearance brings timeless appeal.
Perfect for display on a writing desk or as a unique addition to an antique collection, these quill stands are sure to delight cat lovers and collectors alike.
Key Features:
Pair of vintage Staffordshire Cats quill stands
Hand-painted with fine details and vibrant colours
Male cat in a red and gold military uniform, female cat in a golden-yellow dress
Designed as quill stands with a single hole on each base
A charming addition to vintage décor or collectors of feline-themed antiques
Size:
(H) 12cm
(W) 5.5cm
(D) 7cm
Condition:
Both figurines are in very good vintage condition. The hand-painted details remain vivid and well-preserved, enhancing the overall charm and character of the pieces.
