Prince Louis of Hesse later Grand Duke Louis IV of Hesse (1837-1892) on Horseback
Staffordshire Pottery
Category
Ceramics
Date
1862
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
245 mm (H)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 341373
Summary
Ceramic, Staffordshire, Prince Louis of Hesse later Grand Duke Louis IV of Hesse (1837-1892) on Horseback, Staffordshire Pottery. Full-length Staffordshire figure of Prince Louis of Hesse on a horse facing right. Bare-headed, in civilian dress.
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
P L OF HESSE (raised caps.)
Makers and roles
Staffordshire Pottery, potter