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A rare English Yellow Ware figure of a hunting dog and hare

Offered by: epoca

Description
An expressive and rare English Yellow Ware polychromed figure of a hunting dog and hare; the energetic dog with head poised downward, in pursuit of a sprite rabbit bolting from a leafy knoll; Yellow ware is a type of earthenware named after its yellow appearance given to it by the clay used for its production. Originating in the United Kingdom in the late 18th century, it was also produced in the eastern United States from the late 1820s.

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	earthenware
Condition:	Good. one ear professionally repaired
Creation Date:	Circa 1880
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	2059
Incollect Reference #:	301484

Dimensions

W.	10 in;	H.	7.5 in;	D.	4.5 in;
W.	25.4 cm;	H.	19.05 cm;	D.	11.43 cm;

Message from Seller:

epoca, located in the Design Center neighborhood of San Francisco, has been characterized as “blended eclectic” offering unique 20th century furnishings alongside traditional antiques and accessories