Princess Marie Alexandrovna, Duchess of Edinburgh and later Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1853-1920)
Staffordshire Pottery
Category
Ceramics
Date
1874
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
447 mm (H)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 341341
Summary
Ceramic, Staffordshire, Princess Marie Alexandrovna, Duchess of Edinburgh and later Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1853-1920). Staffordshire Pottery. Full-length Staffordshire figure of the Duchess of Edinburgh. Standing, in bridal veil and Russian tiara.
Provenance
part of collection built up by Thomas Balston (d.1967). He wrote about the collection in Staffordshire Portrait Figures of the Victorian Age, 1958.
Marks and inscriptions
DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH (gilt script)
Makers and roles
Staffordshire Pottery, potter