Mid-20thC Painted Cast Stone Bulldog c.1940-50 sub-Antiques The carvings are a little

The carvings are a little delicate but mostly all in tact and the original paint has a wonderful patina

Star and flower symbolism were obviously important to the craftsman who made this piece as these motifs are seen throughout the field and most significantly in the cream edge border

two female and two male

Provenance: Ex Michael Goedhuis

Watts' work shows the influence of Rossetti

Mid-20thC Painted Cast Stone Bulldog c.1940-50 sub-Antiques The carvings are a littleOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Mid 20thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1940 50Height: 16. 5Width: 11 Depth: 18The beautifully weathered cast stone British Bulldog displaying the original time worn white coat paint, with the dog having unusual glass eyes and a large black studded collar, to a shaped base, the whole surviving from the second quarter of twentieth century England. The condition of the whole is pleasing with a good even spread of weathering