Medallion
Ottley
Category
Coins and medals
Date
1857
Materials
Ceramic and silver
Measurements
68 mm (Height); 48 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Birmingham
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609985
Summary
Circular white ceramic medallion cast in relief by Ottley of Birmingham with an illustration of various fowl, the reverse engraved with an inscription: BIRMINGHAM and MIDLAND COUNTIES EXHIBITION ESTABLISHED 1849 To The Rt.Hon.Lord Berwick for Ducks Class 57 1857. Set in a silver frame with hanging ring, behind two glazed panels.
Provenance
5th Lord Berwick collection: Richard Noel-Hill, 5th Baron Berwick (1800-1861). By descent bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.
Marks and inscriptions
OTTLEY BIRM (cast)
Makers and roles
Ottley