Bagpiper
John Astbury
Category
Ceramics
Date
1755
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
165 mm (H)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
Order this imageCollection
Clandon Park, Surrey
NT 1440365
Summary
[Destroyed in the fire of 2015] Astbury creamware figure of a Scottish bagpiper wearing a tartan kilt, socks and sash, coloured in tones of brown, green and blue, blue hat and brown base. Circa 1755.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust in 1968 by Mrs Hannah Gubbay
Makers and roles
John Astbury, potter