Catherine Glynne, Mrs William Ewart Gladstone (1812-1900)
Staffordshire Pottery
Category
Ceramics
Date
1890 - 1895
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
262 mm (H)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 341410
Summary
Ceramic, Staffordshire, Catherine Glynne, Mrs William Ewart Gladstone (1812-1900), Staffordshire Pottery. Full-length Staffordshire figure of Mrs Gladstone, standing, wearing a cap and holding a fan in her left hand. A cast figure. She (Catherine Glynne 1813-1900) married Gladstone in 1839.
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
MRS GLADSTONE (raised caps.)
Makers and roles
Staffordshire Pottery, potter