A Staffordshire figure of two children the boy “trundling” with a hoop and stick and the girl with a rabbit. Circa 1860

Description

A Staffordshire figure of a Boy and Girl probably brother and sister.

 A girl sat holding a rabbit along side the hutch and a boy is holding  a wooden hoop and a stick ,

The hoop was driven along  with the stick this was known as hoop rolling or trundling,  it was both a sport and a child’s game earlier hoops from the 17th and 18th century were made of metal but wooden ones  became very popular in Victorian times when this piece of pottery was made

Circa: 1860.

Condition: Good

Size: 16 cm high

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