Description
A very fine Chamberlains Worcester porcelain miniature model of a brown & white dog [Pointer ? (Rice)] standing on a green mound base with gilt line and moulded leaves.
Impressed mark *’CHAMBERLAINS’ to underside of base.
Date: circa 1840
Height : 1¾” (4.5cm)
Condition : Excellent original condition, no damage or restoration.
Stock ref : 17993/pgx-
SOLD
* Geoffrey Godden ( Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain, 1788-1852, Magna Books) page 35, mark #14, “From c1847-52 the impressed mark CHAMBERLAINS occurs in capital letters on plates & on RARE occassions, on figures or animal models”
** Ex Dennis G Rice collection.
a similar example illustrated by D.G.Rice, ‘Dogs in English Porcelain of the 19th Century’ (ACC) p177, col pl 189.