Thomas Slingsby Duncombe MP (1796-1861)
Staffordshire Pottery
Category
Ceramics
Date
1848
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
216 mm (H)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 341390
Summary
Ceramic, Staffordshire, Thomas Slingsby Duncombe MP (1796-1861), Staffordshire Pottery. Full-length Staffordshire figure of Thomas Slingsby Duncombe, standing, bare-headed, in frock-coat. His right hand on a paper inscribed 'Presedent of the Trades' in gilt script.
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
Presedent of the Trades (gilt script)
Makers and roles
Staffordshire Pottery, potter