Pair Antique Staffordshire Figures c-1800 Deaccessioned Colonial Williamsburg
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Pair Antique Staffordshire Figures c-1800 Deaccessioned Colonial Williamsburg
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 1.8 in (4.58 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Creamware,Glazed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1800
- Condition:the bottom edge of the base of one figure has a minute chip.
- Seller Location:Katonah, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU866513757312
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