Ralph Wood Staffordshire Pottery figure which features a Medici lion, stood on a plinth base. Brown version. Dull gilt embellishment. Decorated 'in the round' - decoration to front and reverse. Vent hole to the underside. This piece represents the antique marble lions which stand at the entrance of the Loggia dei Lanzi, a building in Florence, Italy. Book reference ,'English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840' by Pat Halfpenny, page 96
We are always seeking fresh aquisitions. Please contact us with details.
Dimensions
7.5ins high, 10.9ins wide, 4.4ins depth
Circa Date
pre-Victorian, circa 1780
Description
Ralph Wood Staffordshire Pottery figure which features a Medici lion, stood on a plinth base. Brown version. Dull gilt embellishment. Decorated 'in the round' - decoration to front and reverse. Vent hole to the underside. This piece represents the antique marble lions which stand at the entrance of the Loggia dei Lanzi, a building in Florence, Italy. Book reference ,'English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840' by Pat Halfpenny, page 96
We are happy to ship to anywhere in the world. We pack to a very high standard and enjoy an excellent reputation for packing quality. For more information, visit our FAQS page.
Most customers are guaranteed a full refund of the purchase price if, for any reason whatsoever, you are not 100% satisfied with your online purchase. This is our Satisfaction Guarantee. For more information, visit our FAQS page.
We put a great deal of effort into ensuring that all items are exactly as described and pictured. We are 100% committed to ensuring you receive exactly what you are expecting - if not better. For more information, visit our FAQS page.
We receive regular positive feedback from our customers about how they have found our service. If you would like to read some, please visit our Testimonials page.