English Staffordshire Pottery Flatback Figural Group Pair of Spaniel Dogs on a Barrel candelabra Westmorland Silver Company (Wallingford

Westmorland Silver Company (Wallingford

25 Height 8 inches

(1) Width 6 Depth 9 Height 77 inches

Note: split (base seam)

English Staffordshire Pottery Flatback Figural Group Pair of Spaniel Dogs on a Barrel candelabra Westmorland Silver Company (WallingfordDETAILS An antique figure group of two seated red and white Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs. One is perched above the other seated on a barrel. Dogs were a popular Staffordshire figure choice for the Victorian mantelpiece and would be originally modeled in opposing pairs. Spaniels were favorite pets of the English royalty, in particular by Queen Victoria. PERIOD Queen Victoria (1837 1901) Late 19th century DATE Circa 1870 DIMENSIONS Width 6. 5