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Lot 1292
Pair of Staffordshire Mounted Highlanders
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Mid-19th century, two equestrian Scottish Highlander hunters on horseback, each bearded gentleman dressed in traditional robes and kilts, depicted seated with one arm resting on the back of a successfully hunted deer, mounted to oval bases.

14-3/4 in. high

Private Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina

Left facing figure with large shrinkage crack between horse's legs and rear hairline, also underside hairline or shrinkage crack going upwards; right facing horse with tight hairline to front leg and neck and hat. Craquelure.