{"product_id":"antique-victorian-staffordshire-spaniel-dogs","title":"Antique Victorian Staffordshire Spaniel Dogs","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis antique \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePair of Staffordshire Dogs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, dating to circa 1860–1890, has the wonderfully stern little faces that make Staffordshire spaniels so hard to resist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMade in England, the opposing ceramic spaniels have creamy white coats with hand-painted faces, molded fur and touches of worn gold along their collars and bodies. Firing holes (on the back and the bottom), fine crazing, gilt loss and other signs of age are consistent with their 19th-century manufacture. A classic pair of Victorian Staffordshire dogs for the mantel, bookshelf or anywhere else that could use two very old dogs quietly monitoring the situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Glazed earthenware with hand-painted enamel and gilt decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin \u0026amp; Era:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e English Staffordshire, Victorian era, circa 1860–1890\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaker:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Unknown; sourced in England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Approximtely 8 inches wide, 3 inches deep and 8.75 inches tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle Keywords:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Victorian Staffordshire, English Traditional, English Country, Staffordshire Spaniels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Good antique condition with age-appropriate crazing, gilt loss, surface wear and discoloration. Purple\/red pigment marks are visible on the reverse of one dog. No attempt has been made to remove them. Please review photographs closely for condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eConstruction Details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Hollow ceramic construction with original firing\/vent holes visible on the underside and reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyling Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e An opposing pair designed to be displayed together; especially good flanking a mantel, stack of books or collection of blue-and-white porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended Room Placement:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Living room mantel, library or bookshelf, entry console, dining room sideboard or anywhere in need of two Victorian dogs keeping an eye on things.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Capitol Vintage Charm ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52641123238028,"sku":null,"price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/2984\/0268\/files\/Photoroom_20260816_225558.jpg?v=1786935434","url":"https:\/\/shop.capitolvintagecharm.com\/products\/antique-victorian-staffordshire-spaniel-dogs","provider":"Capitol Vintage Charm ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}