Figure of Horse

Dateca. 1752

Artist/Maker William Littler

Maker Longton Hall Porcelain Factory 1749 - 1760

OriginEngland, Staffordshire, Longton

MediumSoft-paste porcelain

DimensionsOHl: 3 1/2in. (8.9cm); W: 3 3/4in. (9.5cm); L: 6 7/8in. (17.5cm)

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1986-194

DescriptionSoft-paste porcelain figure of a recumbent horse. The horse is mounted on an irregular base that has been decorated with four applied flowers. The horse's back is against a narrow candle stick, which resembles a tree stump decorated with applied flowers.Inscription(s)NoMark(s)NoProvenancePurchased from: Venner's Antiques