A Staffordshire figure of probably Queen Victoria on a horse with her dog at the horse’s feet, possibly Dash. Circa 1850

Possiby the Queen’s Arab chesnut horse, Hammon

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A Staffordshire figure of probably Queen Victoria seated on a horse with her dog at the horse’s feet.

The dog may well be her favourite dog, Dash, copied from a painting by Sir Edwin Landseer in1836, of the dog’s head with the bright red collar the horse could well be the chestnut Arab, Hammon, from a painting in 1845 by Sir Francis Grant.

Photograph in Harding’s Victorian Staffordshire Figures Book 2, page 167 Figure 2374

Circa: 1850

Height; 19cm ‘7.5 inches’

Condition; Good

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