Staffordshire Dog by William Kent with Blue Floral pattern , C.1940s

Product Description:

Discover the timeless charm of British ceramics with this stunning Staffordshire Dog by William Kent. Although originally part of a pair, this large (28cm tall) left-facing spaniel stands beautifully on its own, making a statement as a standalone decorative piece. Hand-painted with delicate blue ears, tail, and face, along with charmingly detailed eyebrows, this dog is adorned with a gold collar and chain. The intricate floral pattern on its white body adds an elegant touch, showcasing the craftsmanship synonymous with Staffordshire pottery.

Whether you're a collector or simply a lover of classic British decor, this Staffordshire Dog is sure to bring character and grace to any room.

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 Staffordshire Dog by William Kent, originally part of a pair
• Stands an impressive 28cm tall, perfect as a standalone decorative piece
• Handpainted blue ears, tail, and face with charmingly detailed eyebrows
• Decorated with a gold collar and chain, adding a touch of elegance
• Beautiful blue floral pattern on its white body
• Made in England, reflecting the rich heritage of Staffordshire pottery

Size:

(W) 21cm

(D) 9cm

(H) 28cm

Condition:

In overall good vintage condition with slight fading on one or two of the chain rings (please see photos). These add character without detracting from the overall beauty of the piece, which remains vibrant and eye-catching.