Lg. Antique Staffordshire Dog /Spaniel

Description

A superb large Staffordshire single spaniel, circa 1860, with raised number “1” on the underside, signifying the largest and most desirable size in the model range (with 6 being the smallest). Numbered examples are especially sought after by collectors. Finely modeled with detailed fur, gilt chain and locket, and expressive face. Typical firing lines and glaze flaws from manufacture are present, adding authenticity without detracting from their charm. Rare to find in matched pairs.• Victorian style from the 19th century.• Antique time period.• Superb large Staffordshire single spaniel, circa 1860.• Finely modeled with detailed fur, gilt chain and locket, and expressive face.• Typical firing lines and glaze flaws from manufacture are present, adding authenticity.