Description
A rare pottery pearlware glazed figure of a Bactrian camel standing before bocage on a green mounded base. The coat is finely decorated in soft shaded browns, and the facial features are black and red.
Staffordshire pottery pearlware bocage type figure of a camel circa 1820
£4750
Dated: 1820 Staffordshire England
A rare pottery pearlware glazed figure of a Bactrian camel standing before bocage on a green mounded base. The coat is finely decorated in soft shaded browns, and the facial features are black and red.
Dimensions: 7.5 inches high
Current Condition: Restored at legs and bocage by the ceramics conservator to the British Royal Family.
Literature: Myrna Schkolne, People, Passions, Pastimes and Pleasures (2006) page 111 illustrates a similar figure.
£4750 $5462
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