Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Pig – Meiji Period Hand-Painted Figurine, 19th Century Signed Pig Ornament, 13.5cm Mums birthday Queens China Staffordshire George Warrilow

Queens China Staffordshire George Warrilow and Sons England c 1900

making all surviving items connected to his short reign particularly collectible

This job lot includes well-known makers such as Yale

Here we have an Oriental soapstone seal with a Dog of Foo - etched landscape and text - 8cm tall

The bangle is slightly misshapen and weighs 41g and appears to be made form a copper alloy

Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Pig – Meiji Period Hand-Painted Figurine, 19th Century Signed Pig Ornament, 13.5cm Mums birthday Queens China Staffordshire George WarrilowA rare and charming antique Japanese Kutani porcelain pig figurine, beautifully hand painted in enamel with trailing vines, butterflies, and insects. This reclining pig is full of character and fine detail, with expressive features and delicate overglaze decoration in pink, green, and violet tones. The base bears a red Kutani seal mark along with additional hand painted Japanese characters, typical of Meiji period (c. 18801900) Kutani porcelain.