STAFFORDSHIRE TYPE: MAID RIDING HER GOAT c1860s

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A VERY NICE EXAMPLE OF VICTORIAN ENGLISH STAFFORDSHIRE STYLE C 1840-1890.OVERALL SIZE IS APPROX 3 1/2 INCHES TALL BY 3 1/2 INCHES LONG.AS CAN BE SEEN IN THE PHOTOS, THE BACK IS FULLY MODELED AND DETAILED AND WAS INTENDED TO BE VIEWED FROM ALL SIDES.THERE IS A DELICATE FLESH TONE TO THE FACE AND HIGHLY DETAILED PAINTING OF HER DRESS IN GREEN AND RED WITH GOLD TRIM.FINE BRUSHSTROKES MAKE THE HAIR (OF BOTH GOAT & GIRL ! ) APPEAR VERY REALISTICWHITE BOCAGE TYPE DETAIL ADDS REALISTIC TEXTURE TO THE GOATA DELIGHTFUL COLLECTOR'S ITEM !THE NOTE PASTED TO THE BASE CAME WITH IT FROM THE DEALER, THERE IS NOT A HOLE, NOR MARKINGS UNDERNEATH. THE FIRING RELEIF HOLEIS VISIBLE ABOVE THE GOAT'S LEFT REAR HAUNCH. NOTE:LINE 6 SHOULD SAY " WHITE ROUGH TEXTURE ADDS REALISM TO GOAT'S COAT"