Staffordshire Spaniels: A Collector's Guide to History, Styles, and Values (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

Staffordshire Spaniels: A Collector's Guide to History, Styles, and Values (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

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Book Description
No Victorian parlor was complete without a Staffordshire Spaniel on the mantel. This fascinating text focuses exclusively on these popular Victorian era antiques produced in Staffordshire, England from circa 1840 through the turn of the century. A detailed look at all of the Spaniel variations, along with the history of this "breed" of Staffordshire figure, and the more recent reproductions is provided and beautifully illustrated with over 285 color photographs and illustrations. Also included are the historical context into which these Spaniels fit, background on the Staffordshire potteries and canine statuary, molding processes, decorating techniques, Spaniel types and sizes, tips for collectors, and a helpful glossary. Informative captions offer descriptions, sizes, dates of manufacture, and current market values.

About the Author
Adele Kenny is an experienced and expert collector who has been researching Staffordshire pottery since the early 1970s.

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