Staffordshire Figures, 1780-1840: Supplementary Archive
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    • 1-23. Makers >
      • 3. Edge & Grocott
      • 4. Samuel Hall
      • 5. Leeds Pottery
      • 6. Lakin & Poole
      • 7. Neale & Co/Wilson
      • 8. Ralph Salt
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    6. Lakin & Poole


This information supplements the detailed information in Staffordshire Figures 1780-1840, Vol. 1.

The Mark

Lakin & Poole, antique Staffordshire pottery, Staffordshire figure, antique Staffordshire, pearlware figure, lead glazed figure

Marked Figures

Lakin & Poole, antique Staffordshire pottery, Staffordshire figure, antique Staffordshire, pearlware figure, lead glazed figure
(c) The Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
Lakin & Poole, antique Staffordshire pottery, Staffordshire figure, antique Staffordshire, pearlware figure, lead glazed figure
Lakin & Poole, Assassination of Marat, Marat, antique Staffordshire pottery, Staffordshire figure, antique Staffordshire, pearlware figure, lead glazed figure
(c) Bonhams
Lakin & Poole, Cephalus & Procris, antique Staffordshire pottery, Staffordshire figure, antique Staffordshire, pearlware figure, lead glazed figure
Lakin & Poole, antique Staffordshire pottery, Staffordshire figure, antique Staffordshire, pearlware figure, lead glazed figure, Ganymede
Ganymede. TItled but unmarked versions can be seen in Volume 4.

Apollo. Lakin & Poole made and marked a figure of Apollo, as documented in the following catalog listing (Christie's South Kensington, 11 June 1992), which did NOT include an illustration.  Alongside, is an UNmarked Apollo attributed to Lakin & Poole. 
antique Staffordshire figure, Staffordshire pottery figure, Hall, Samuel Hall,  pearlware figure, bocage figure, Myrna Schkolne, gardners
Lakin & Poole, antique Staffordshire pottery, Staffordshire figure, antique Staffordshire, Apollo, pearlware figure, lead glazed figure

The figure of Cupid and Psyche on the left sold at Bonhams in 2005 and was cataloged asa impressed with the Lakin & Poole mark. The figure is more usually found on a typical Lakin & Poole base, as shown on the UNmarked figure alongside.
Lakin & Poole, antique Staffordshire pottery, Staffordshire figure, antique Staffordshire, Cupid and Psyche, pearlware figure, lead glazed figure
Lakin & Poole, antique Staffordshire pottery, Staffordshire figure, antique Staffordshire, Cupid and Psyche, pearlware figure, lead glazed figure


Ariadne. The figure below left is taken from John Hall's "Staffordshire Portrait Figure" and is marked. Hall describes the figure as Hygeia, but she is Ariadne, as evidenced by the titled, UNmarked figure alongside. Note that the negative was flipped in printing Hall's book.
Lakin & Poole, antique Staffordshire pottery, Staffordshire figure, antique Staffordshire, pearlware figure, Ariadne, Hygea, lead glazed figure
Lakin & Poole, antique Staffordshire pottery, Staffordshire figure, antique Staffordshire, pearlware figure, Ariadne, Hygeia, lead glazed figure
(c) The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridtge, UK.

antique Staffordshire pottery, antique Staffordshire figure, pearlware figure, Lakin & Poole, Time Clipping the WIngs, Myrna Schkolne
In the Southport Museum, UK. From Halfpenny, "English Earthenware Figures 1780-1840."

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