John Milton (1608-1674)
Derby
Category
Ceramics
Date
1820
Materials
Bone china
Measurements
165 mm (Height)
Order this imageCollection
Hanbury Hall, Worcestershire
NT 413395.2
Summary
Figure of Milton, with turquoise-lined cloak, the rest of the clothes with gilded patterns, one of a pair of figures of Shakespeare and Milton, bone china, enamelled and gilt. Milton marked No 297, with crossed swords marks in underglaze blue. Derby, about 1820. Pair to HAN.C.62a
Marks and inscriptions
297 (and crossed swords in underglaze blue)
Makers and roles
Derby, manufacturer