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Staffordshire White Comforter Spaniel This spaniel most likely dates to the late 19th century, early 20th. Elegant lines and versatility to fit into any decor . Measures approx. 10"H X 10" W. Documentation: Harding Victorian Staffordshire, 1875-1962, p. 126, fig 4461 Condition: Excellent with age appropriate paint wear and crazing. A few minor imperfections which authenticate age. The Spaniel Dogs, were a staple of the Victorian household and assimilate just as well in a present day. The origin or inspiration is thought to be the pet King Charles Spaniel "Dash", kept by Queen Victoria, as a child, who became her contest component when she became Queen. The first comforters appeared at the beginning of the 1840's and continued in production into the 1900's. I will be listing a large Collection of Staffordshire, many pieces deaccessioned from a Museum so please continue watching. Terms of Sale Please review photos closely. I try and represent items as accurately as possible. Paypal is preferred. If there are any issues upon receipt of the item, please don't hesitate to contact me. Shipping Information Most items shipped USPS priority mail with insurance Thanks for looking!