General Sir George Brown GCB, KH, (1790-1856) on Horseback
Staffordshire Pottery
Category
Ceramics
Date
1854
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
332 mm (H)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 341567
Summary
Ceramic, Staffordshire, General Sir George Brown GCB, KH (1790 - 1856) on Horseback, Staffordshire Pottery. Full-length Staffordshire figure of General Sir George Brown on a horse facing right. In cocked hat and uniform. Right hand holds a flag-staff with the flag flying above his head.
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
G.BROWN (raised caps.)
Makers and roles
Staffordshire Pottery, potter