A characterful Victorian Staffordshire pottery figure dating to circa the 1860s, depicting a mustached gentleman in colorful traditional attire seated on horseback. The figure features yellow, orange, green, and black accents, with expressive hand-painted facial details that capture the distinctive charm of 19th-century English pottery.
Made in England, this decorative figure showcases the folk-art character and traditional modeling associated with Victorian Staffordshire figures. Its sculptural form and beautifully aged surface make it a wonderful addition to a collection of antique English pottery or an antique-inspired display among old books and collected curiosities.
Details
Origin: England
Date: Circa 1860s
Period: Victorian
Material: Glazed pottery with hand-painted decoration
Subject: Gentleman on horseback
Style: Staffordshire figure
Condition: Displays extensive glaze crazing, paint loss, discoloration, and chips along the base edges. The reverse is largely undecorated. Please review all photographs carefully for condition details.
