Antique Staffordshire Spaniel Dogs, Lloyd of Shelt

Classic pair of 19th-century Staffordshire spaniel figures, attributed to Lloyd of Shelton, dating to circa 1840. Each dog is modeled seated on an oval base, featuring expressive faces and richly hand-painted iron-red markings with characteristic feathered brushwork. These charming spaniels are among the most recognizable forms of early Staffordshire pottery and remain highly collectible for their folk-art appeal and decorative presence. Size: Approx. 5" x 4.25" x 2.5" each Condition: Good overall antique condition. As typical with Staffordshire figures of this period, there may be glaze crazing, kiln imperfections, surface wear, small chips, or minor restoration. No major structural damage observed; please review photos carefully as they are part of the description.