Minerva
Staffordshire Pottery
Category
Ceramics
Date
circa 1790 - circa 1820
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
319 x 171 x 126 mm
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Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 205019
Summary
Ceramic, Staffordshire, Minerva, Staffordshire Pottery. Bust of Minerva on coloured base to represent marble, wearing a helmet, a mauve and green robe with a dark shawl over her right shoulder, and a brooch composed of the Medusa's head.
Provenance
Part of the Bambridge Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1976 by Mrs Elsie Bambridge (1896-1976)
Makers and roles
Staffordshire Pottery, potter