Princess Marie Alexandrovna, Duchess of Edinburgh and later Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1853-1920) 341341

Princess Marie Alexandrovna, Duchess of Edinburgh and later Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1853-1920)

Staffordshire Pottery

Balston Collection of Staffordshire figures © National Trust / Catriona Hughes

Date

1874

Materials

Earthenware

Measurements

447 mm (H)

Place of origin

Staffordshire

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Collection

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

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