C. 1850s Victorian English Staffordshire Dog with Basket

C. 1850s Victorian English Staffordshire Dog with BasketCharming in subject, confident in form this 19th century English Staffordshire dog is modeled seated with a molded basket resting at its paws, richly accented in hand painted greens and iron red against a crisp white ground and cobalt lined base. The detailing is deliberate: expressive eyes, softly textured coat, and a carefully defined basket that adds both narrative and dimension. These smaller narrative Staffordshire figures were designed to

Charming in subject, confident in form — this 19th-century English Staffordshire dog is modeled seated with a molded basket resting at its paws, richly accented in hand-painted greens and iron red against a crisp white ground and cobalt-lined base. The detailing is deliberate: expressive eyes, softly textured coat, and a carefully defined basket that adds both narrative and dimension. These smaller narrative Staffordshire figures were designed to animate mantels and shelves, bringing movement and personality to otherwise formal interiors.

At 6.25 inches high, it has presence without bulk — ideal layered into a bookshelf, styled on a console, or tucked into a vignette where a single sculptural accent makes the composition feel considered.

PRODUCT INFORMATION
Era: Antique; 19th century
Condition: Very Good; light wear, crazing
Country of Origin: England
Materials: ceramic
Dimensions: 3.75" L x 2.5" W x 6.25" H
Color/Finish: white/multi
Care: hand-wash

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