A Collection of Eight Vintage Staffordshire Spaniels

20th century, glazed ceramic with hand-painted and gilt details, the smallest a pair with marks of John Beswick Ltd. in England; the others assembled as facing near pairs in various sizes, all unmarked except for one with embossed "2" to the underside.

Largest 14 x 11 x 4 in.; smallest 8 x 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.

Private Collection, Aiken, South Carolina

Some with glaze crazing and rubbing to gilt and painted details; one dog's snout with overpaint.

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