Gentleman Falconer

 

Stock No: 001282

 

Height: 8 Inches / 20 cm

 

Reference: Myrna Schkolne Staffordshire Figures 1780-1840, Volume 2, Page 154, Fig 84.85

 

Price: £795.00

 

A rare Georgian sporting figure of a shooting gentleman or falconer standing on a square lined base holding a bird to his chest with his right hand, his left down to his side supporting a rifle, wearing a hat with a motif, long sleeved shirt with tight collar, short trousers, and stockings. This figure was originally made without bocage, c1820’s.

Current condition: Very good, professional invisible restoration to the tip of rifle and tip of one branch.