Captain James Cook (1728-1779)
Staffordshire Pottery
Category
Ceramics
Date
1830 - 1870
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
180 mm (H)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 341515
Summary
Ceramic, Staffordshire, Captain James Cook (1728-1779), Staffordshire Pottery. Full-length Staffordshire figure of Captain James Cook, sitting beside a round-topped table.
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
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Makers and roles
Staffordshire Pottery, potter