Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, KB, MP (1769-1852) (after Count Alfred Guillaume Gabriel d'Orsay )
Copeland
Category
Ceramics
Date
1800 - 1900
Materials
Parian, porcelain and wood
Measurements
240 mm (H)
Place of origin
England
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Powis Castle and Garden, Powys
NT 1180545
Summary
Ceramic, Copeland Parian-ware, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, KB, MP (1769-1852) (after Count Alfred Guillaume Gabriel d'Orsay). 19th century Copeland Parian-ware bust of Wellington by the Comte d'Orsay on ebonised wooden plinth (broken and repaired).
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust with funding from The National Heritage Memorial Fund from John George Herbert, 8th Earl of Powis and Powis Estate Trustees in August 1999.
Makers and roles
Copeland, manufacturer Count Alfred Guillaume Gabriel d'Orsay (Paris 1801 – Paris 1852) , sculptor