A Pair of Edwardian Period Naïve Treacle-Glazed Pottery Lions c.1905 sub-Religion & Relics ‘British Made’ stamped

‘British Made’ stamped

The condition is largely what one would like and expect to find in an original antique example with some lifting to the paper and foils

Unfinished works always intrigue us

The carving is naturally heavy so would need to be situated on the ground or on a very stable surface

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A Pair of Edwardian Period Naïve Treacle-Glazed Pottery Lions c.1905 sub-Religion & Relics ‘British Made’ stampedOrigin: EnglishPeriod: EdwardianProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1905Width: 3. 75Height: 7Depth: 6 (each)The naively modelled pair of stylised treacle glazed seated lions, possibly hailing from Chesterfield, each beast with combwork manes to oval bases with stylised motifs and impressed 'D 1905 E', and surviving from Edwardian period England. The lions are in good overall condition with small chips to the extremities of the ears and snouts as photographed.