Figures, Standard Willow Border Pattern

Item Number: F27
Shape Type: Whippet Figure
Pattern Name: Standard Willow Border Pattern
Date: c. 1890-1900+
Dimensions: H 5″
Maker: James Kent
Maker’s Mark: Unmarked
Description:
A rare Staffordshire Whippet with the base printed with  the Standard Willow border. The figure was hand painted. While these figures with over the glaze painted decoration sometimes appear in market today, examples with a transfer printed base are considered quite rare. Attributed to James Kent.
Condition: Very Good, however there is wear to the gilt lining on the base and a small amount on the dog’s back.