A GROUP OF FOUR STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE FIGURES CIRCA 1790-1810

each modeled standing on a rocky mound and square base lined in brown and inscribed on the front Falconer, Flemish Music, Iphigenia or Water. Some minor chips, Falconer lacking hand and bird.

D. M. & P. Manheim Antiques, New York

Luton, Luton Museum, In The Days of Queen Charlotte Exhibition, 1939, no. 192

Iphigenia: 1/4-in. chip to the right rear corner of the base. Falconer: most of his left hand and the bird he was holding are broken away. Flemish Music: minor small enamel chip to his left arm; minor small abrasion/chip to the front left corner of the base; minor 1/8-in. sliver chip to the back edge of his hat brim and some minor flaking to the black enamel. Water: Good condition.
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