Arabella (Annie) Durnford (1811-1871) and her sister Bertha (Eliza) Durnford (1811-1866): The Alphington Ponies
Staffordshire Pottery
Category
Ceramics
Date
1830 - 1870
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
115 mm (H)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 341671
Summary
Ceramic, Staffordshire, Arabella (Annie) Durnford (1811-1871) and her sister Bertha (Eliza) Durnford (1811-1866): The Alphington Ponies, Staffordshire Pottery. Two full-length Staffordshire figure, of The Alphington Ponies. The two sisters standing arm in arm, in top-hats, long jacket, short skirt, and pantalettes and carrying sunshades.
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