General Ludwig Samson Arthur Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen (1815-1881) on Horseback 341647

General Ludwig Samson Arthur Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen (1815-1881) on Horseback

Staffordshire Pottery

Balston Collection of Staffordshire figures © National Trust / Catriona Hughes

Date

1870

Materials

Earthenware

Measurements

371 mm (H)

Place of origin

Staffordshire

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Collection

Attingham Park, Shropshire

NT 341647

Summary

Ceramic, Staffordshire, General Ludwig Samson Arthur Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen (1815-1881) on Horseback, Staffordshire Pottery. Full-length Staffordshire figure of General Von Der Tann-Rathsamhausen on a horse facing right, in plumed helmet, uniform, and knee-boots.

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.V.D.TANN (raised caps.)

Makers and roles

Staffordshire Pottery, potter

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