Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758-1805)
Staffordshire Pottery
Category
Ceramics
Date
1830 - 1870
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
144 mm (H)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 341517
Summary
Ceramic, Staffordshire, Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758-1805), Staffordshire Pottery. Ful-length Staffordshire figure of Lord Nelson, standing, hat athwartships, in tailed coat, breeches and shoes on high ground. To his right the Victory, full rigged, 89mm high, from a separate mould.
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