A collection of nine Staffordshire figures, England, late 18th / early 19th century
Some possibly by Ralph Wood, comprising a figure of reclining Cleopatra; a figure of reclining Lucretia, impressed to base, "LUCRETIA"; a figure of Apollo, inscribed to base, "APOLLO"; a pair of figures depicting the Toxophilite and the Sportsman; a pair of small bookend reclining figures holding flowers; a figure of a Shepherdess; and a figure of Fire; sold together with a small Dresden porcelain figure of a stag being hunted by hounds, marked with blue underglaze mark.
H: 8 3/5 in. W: 13 in. D: 4 1/2 in. (Cleopatra, largest)
This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Provenance:
A Newport, Rhode Island collection.