Victorian Staffs. Portrait Figure "John Anderson, My Jo"

This is a well coloured example of this scarce mid 19th Century English Victorian antique Staffordshire Pottery Group portrait figure, "John Anderson, My Jo" ~ P H65 ~ H 973P, depicting the Town Piper of Kelso, a close friend of Robert Burns, together with his Wife, he celebrated by Burns in the eponymous poem of that name. Seated in high-backed chairs on a titled arched base with gilt script, he wears a jacket, waistcoat, and breeches, his hands resting upon a cane; she with her left hand upon his shoulder, wears a blouse and skirt, while her left foot rests upon a cushion. Love This Item ? ~ Why not make us an offer? Our Warranty:- Buy it, enjoy it, and take good care of it, subject only to these conditions, we undertake to accept this item back at any time and to credit the full original purchase price against the value of your next order. Just one of the thousands of warranted antiques ~ vintage collectables ~ catalogues and antiques reference works for sale at our main website, https://www.applecrossantiques.com