Lot 108: Melba Ware Ceramic Figurine of a Bison
A Melba Ware ceramic figurine depicting a standing bison, manufactured by H.A. Wain & Sons Ltd in Stoke-on-Trent, England. The model is realistically rendered in a naturalistic pose with its head lowered, featuring a heavily textured front to represent the thick mane and smooth hindquarters. It is decorated in a polychrome glaze with shades of brown, tan, and cream. The underside of the belly displays a black printed maker’s mark reading Melba Ware MADE IN ENGLAND. The figurine is supported by four legs with unglazed feet, one of which features two small circular firing vent holes.
Length: 26.5 cm
Height: 17.5 cm.
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