A Rare 19thC Scottish Pearlware Figure of a Seated Cat c.1830

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A Rare 19thC Scottish Pearlware Figure of a Seated Cat c.1830Origin: Scottish Period: William IV Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1830 Width: 3. 5 Height: 7 Depth: 3 The attractive seated pearlware cat of Scottish origins, on its haunches, its tail curling towards its front paws with the head turned to the right, its coat sponged in Portobello type colours of green pink and yellow, raised on a cushion, and surviving from the second quarter of the nineteenth century. The piece is in super order, there is only one

and two tears with a smattering of stains

The saints or apostles are marked to the reverses in pencil

Provenance: From the Collection of La Rosa di Montevecchia: Lake Como

There are scratch marks to the paint

or firing a pistol shot into the coffin

The patination is wonderful throughout and it has character in abundance

a mask of a maiden to the centre and terminating in a large paw foot

losses and general wear particularly to the top

Three attempts were made to carry out his execution

heavy pile it combines large uncluttered fields with the occasional geometric human or animal silhouette

this piece of meerschaum could well be earlier than specified

A picture with real serenity and peacefulness to it