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Walton Pottery figures of the Lion and Unicorn
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This item is no longer available
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Dates
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Circa 1820
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Medium
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Pottery
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Origin
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England
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Description
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Rare Staffordshire pearlware pottery Walton figures of the Lion and Unicorn with bocage.
The British coat of arms depicts a unicorn and a lion flanking a shield. The lion is the national animal of England and the unicorn for Scotland; both of which are part of the British empire.
James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625.
15cm High and 15cm Wide
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