Large Staffordshire Figure of Minerva

Large Staffordshire Figure of Minerva, England, early 19th century, overglaze polychrome decorated, standing figure holding a vase in one hand, and standing on a rectangular plinth, ht. 18 in.; set into a wood stand.
Estimate $800-1,200

Restorations to vase, wrist of right hand and to a chip on the cloak; some flaking of the enamel to the plinth. Figure broken off at the join to the plinth and simply repaired.

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