Isaac A. Van Amburgh (1811-1865)
Staffordshire Pottery
Category
Ceramics
Date
1840
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
160 mm (H)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 341672
Summary
Ceramic, Staffordshire, Isaac A. Van Amburgh (1811-1865), Staffordshire Pottery. Full-length Staffordshire figure of Isaac A. Van Amburgh, standing, bare-headed and bearded, in a short-skirted dress, among his animals.
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
MR VAN AMBURGH (gilt script)
Makers and roles
Staffordshire Pottery, potter