On offer is a delightful Winstanley pottery cat, model number 4, standing 8.75 inches tall. This hand-crafted ceramic tabby is distinguished by its lifelike glass eyes and beautiful mottled glaze, signed clearly to the base. Winstanley cats are renowned for their expressive faces and rich glazes, making them a favorite among collectors of British studio pottery.

Whether you’re an admirer of feline-inspired décor or a serious collector of Winstanley figures, this charming cat sculpture brings personality, warmth, and artisanal character to any interior.

📌 KEY FEATURES
✅ Genuine hand-crafted pottery – from the respected Winstanley Pottery tradition
✅ Striking glass eyes – highly collectible feature of these iconic cats
✅ Maker: Signed “Winstanley” and model 4 to the base
✅ Condition: Good vintage condition with no chips or cracks noted; minimal wear consistent with age
✅ Fully signed by the maker
✅ Includes accurate measurements: Height 8.75 inches (22.2 cm)
✅ Rare example – early signed pieces are especially sought after

💡 STYLING TIP
Perfect perched on a bookshelf, mantel, or side table, this expressive cat adds a touch of British charm and whimsy to traditional or modern interiors alike.

🎁 PERFECT FOR:
✔️ Lovers of soulful, meaningful decor
✔️ Collectors of Winstanley pottery or cat figurines
✔️ Thoughtful, lasting gift for cat lovers and pottery enthusiasts
✔️ Display use in libraries, cozy corners, or curated art collections

🔍 PROVENANCE / MAKER NOTES:
Winstanley Pottery, formerly known as “The Winstanley Cats,” operated in Castle Hedingham, Essex, producing hand-painted, life-like ceramic cats famous for their glass eyes and individually unique glazes. Each piece was hand-signed, with early examples like this being especially collectible among British art pottery lovers.

📏 MEASUREMENTS:
• Height: 8.75 inches (22.2 cm)

📦 SHIPPING & INTERNATIONAL BUYERS
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📌 WHY IT MATTERS:
This is more than a decorative object — it’s a piece of studio pottery artistry that captures the individuality and charm of Britain’s celebrated ceramic traditions. Rare to find in this condition and size, especially with intact glass eyes and a clear maker’s signature.

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