Pair of Obadiah Sherratt Staffordshire pearlware figures with a theatrical and literary theme which feature "Tam O'Shanter" and "Souter Johnny", one holding a cup the other a pitcher, seated on a square base. Multi-coloured version. Double base line painted in red. Decorated 'in the round' - decoration to front and reverse. Vent hole to the underside. This piece represents characters from the Robert Burns poem, 'Tam o' Shanter. Set in the late 18th century.. Book reference,'Sherratt? A Natural Family of Staffordshire Figures', by Malcolm & Judith Hodkinson, page 32, figure 44.
Dimensions: Tallest is 7.1ins high, 3.5ins wide, 2.8ins depth
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Dimensions
Tallest is 7.1ins high, 3.5ins wide, 2.8ins depth
Circa Date
pre-Victorian, circa 1830
Description
Pair of Obadiah Sherratt Staffordshire pearlware figures with a theatrical and literary theme which feature "Tam O'Shanter" and "Souter Johnny", one holding a cup the other a pitcher, seated on a square base. Multi-coloured version. Double base line painted in red. Decorated 'in the round' - decoration to front and reverse. Vent hole to the underside. This piece represents characters from the Robert Burns poem, 'Tam o' Shanter. Set in the late 18th century.. Book reference,'Sherratt? A Natural Family of Staffordshire Figures', by Malcolm & Judith Hodkinson, page 32, figure 44.
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