Vice-Admiral The Hon. Sir Richard Saunders Dundas KCB (1802-1861)
Staffordshire Pottery
Category
Ceramics
Date
1855 - 1865
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
318 mm (H)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 341608
Summary
Ceramic, Staffordshire, Vice-Admiral The Hon. Sir Richard Saunders Dundas KCB (1802-1861), Staffordshire Pottery. Full-length Staffordshire figure of Vice-Admiral The Hon. Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, standing, hat athwartships, in navel uniform; left hand on sword, right hand holds telescope at his waist. Tilted flag beside each leg.
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
R.S.DUNDAS (raised script)
Makers and roles
Staffordshire Pottery, potter