19C English Staffordshire African Lion Mantle Cat Spill Vase Pair Parr c1850
$ 63.63
Description
19C English Staffordshire African Lion Mantle Cat Spill Vase Pair Parr c1850. As noted above, one side is more tan in tone, while the other is more great in tone. Stunning museum quality examples. Display ready. Stunning Rare 19C Period English Staffordshire Mantle African Lion Figural Right and Left Facing Spill Vase Pair • Rare Gallery Quality African Lion Figures • One is Grey in Tone • One is Tan in Tone • Common to Have Variation in Early Examples • Original Thomas Parr c1850 • Height 6.5” I am delighted to offer this stunning rare antique gallery quality pair of Thomas Parr mantle lion spill vases featuring elegant right and left facing figures in classic form from Staffordshire, England, c1850. This marvelous original rare surviving pair of right and left facing figural models in rarely found right and left facing pair will make an elegant showpiece in any setting and will bring a touch of the English countryside to any location in which you choose to place this stunning find. These scarce early Staffordshire figures will be the delight of every admirer when featured on their own or as a stunning addition to a fine collection or arrangement. Incredible that these spills, modelled 175 years ago have not met with any accidents during this time, this includes a trip from their place of origin in England. They are in remarkable condition, which is extremely rare to find. Expected time softened patina as shown in photos, no damage. As noted above, one side is more tan in tone, while the other is more great in tone. This is common in early examples and is further proof of their hand finished production process, heritage and historical status. Stunning museum quality examples. Display ready.
