#1457 Rare Rushton Pottery glazed ceramic figurine of a Manx cat.

2.25” tall. No chips or cracks. Rushton Pottery was a ceramics studio located on the Isle of Man, known for its charming and often whimsical animal figurines. Founded in the mid-20th century, the pottery gained a following for its distinctive style and the quality of its hand-crafted pieces. Many of their creations depicted local wildlife and domestic animals, capturing their essence with a unique artistic flair. The studio's output is now sought after by collectors of British studio pottery and animal figurines. The "Manx Cat" figurine is a representative example of Rushton Pottery's work, showcasing their skill in capturing the character of the breed. The Manx cat, native to the Isle of Man, is famous for its lack of a tail, a feature often subtly or explicitly represented in these ceramic interpretations. The glossy glaze and detailed modeling highlight the craftsmanship involved in producing these collectible items.

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• Listed Jan 21, 2026