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A rare child in a cradle in bold yellow and brown polychrome colors.
The mould was good as features and basketweave on the cradle are crisp.
This popular figure was often thought to represent a dead infant.
One small chip beside a rocker, otherwise perfect.
See Halfpenny, English Staffordshire Figures, 1740-1840 , pp212
Price: $650
Stock Number: PX78
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Click on ABOUT PEARLWARE for a brief general discussion. We have not done restoration, so these pieces are honest, as we found and studied them. Condition is carefully described on the detail pages.

Reference is made to the pages in FEATHERS & FOLIAGE where wares painted with the bird shown are described and discussed.