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<p>[QUOTE="Ce BCA, post: 4582935, member: 18716"]They just seem to be standard figures, I don't detect anything special about the glaze etc. I guess they are these: <a href="https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/STAFFORDSHIRE-SEATED-CATS/BA16764F3A493ED04E5A4B8F59293EF2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/STAFFORDSHIRE-SEATED-CATS/BA16764F3A493ED04E5A4B8F59293EF2" rel="nofollow">https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/STAFFORDSHIRE-SEATED-CATS/BA16764F3A493ED04E5A4B8F59293EF2</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Staffs figures are well covered, so if original you should be able to research matching examples easily enough. The mould is the important part, not the painting. Here are some similar <a href="https://www.davidduggleby.com/auctions/18092021958/0/1040/PairofVictorianStaffordshirecatsmodelledseateduponcushionswi.aspx?search=" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.davidduggleby.com/auctions/18092021958/0/1040/PairofVictorianStaffordshirecatsmodelledseateduponcushionswi.aspx?search=" rel="nofollow">https://www.davidduggleby.com/auctions/18092021958/0/1040/PairofVictorianStaffordshirecatsmodelledseateduponcushionswi.aspx?search=</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Good fakers would take moulds from real figures, the fakes are then smaller (due to shrinkage) and they also loose some detail. Study the mouldings carefully for evidence of this.</p><p><a href="https://www.carters.com.au/index.cfm/index/8825-staffordshire-potteries-england-item-types-cats/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.carters.com.au/index.cfm/index/8825-staffordshire-potteries-england-item-types-cats/" rel="nofollow">https://www.carters.com.au/index.cfm/index/8825-staffordshire-potteries-england-item-types-cats/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Plenty more if you search.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ce BCA, post: 4582935, member: 18716"]They just seem to be standard figures, I don't detect anything special about the glaze etc. I guess they are these: [URL]https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/STAFFORDSHIRE-SEATED-CATS/BA16764F3A493ED04E5A4B8F59293EF2[/URL] Staffs figures are well covered, so if original you should be able to research matching examples easily enough. The mould is the important part, not the painting. Here are some similar [URL]https://www.davidduggleby.com/auctions/18092021958/0/1040/PairofVictorianStaffordshirecatsmodelledseateduponcushionswi.aspx?search=[/URL] Good fakers would take moulds from real figures, the fakes are then smaller (due to shrinkage) and they also loose some detail. Study the mouldings carefully for evidence of this. [URL]https://www.carters.com.au/index.cfm/index/8825-staffordshire-potteries-england-item-types-cats/[/URL] Plenty more if you search.[/QUOTE]
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