A rarely encountered Pair of Late 19th Century Antique English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Figures of "Children with Donkeys" ~ H a2376A ~ H a2376B. The boy wearing a cap, long jacket, and breeches, holds a whip in his right hand, while his left rests upon the back of his donkey. The girl, wearing a plumed bonnet, bodice and long dress, holds a crop in her left hand, while her right rests upon the back of her donkey. Heavily potted and well coloured, this delightful couple are certain to appeal to all who harbour a love of these docile and friendly animals.
Boy ~ Height ~ 24.80 cm. / 9.75 inches ~ Width ~ 19.00 cm. / 7.50 inches ~ Depth ~ 9.50 cm. / 3.75 inches ~ Girl ~ Height ~ 24.80 cm. / 9.75 inches ~ Width ~ 17.80 cm. / 7.00 inches ~ Depth ~ 10.20 cm. / 4.00 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1870
