Antique Staffordshire Zebra Fox Spill Vase Victorian c1860 Pottery 8”

Beautiful antique Victorian Staffordshire pottery spill vase, dating to approximately 1850–1870, featuring an unusual figural scene of a prancing zebra being pursued by a fox or wolf.

This charming 19th-century English ceramic piece features a beautifully hand-painted zebra with black stripes leaping across a rocky landscape and bridge, with a reddish-brown fox-like animal below. A hollow tree trunk with an orange-glazed interior forms the spill holder.

Details:

● Origin: Attributed to Staffordshire, England

● Period: Victorian, circa 1850–1870

● Material: Glazed earthenware pottery

● Design: Zebra and fox/wolf figural group

● Type: Decorative spill vase / mantel ornament

● Height: Approximately 8 inches

● Width: Approximately 7 inches

● Colors: White, black, green, brown, and orange

● Hand-painted decoration

● Traditional flat-back construction

● Unmarked underside

Condition:
Antique condition with extensive age-related glaze crazing, surface wear, scattered paint loss, and rough or chipped areas around the applied foliage and tree-trunk details. The spill opening has an irregular rim. Please examine all photographs closely for condition, as they form part of the description.

An unusual and highly decorative example of Victorian Staffordshire animal pottery. A wonderful addition to an antique ceramics collection, English country decor, or Victorian mantel display.

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